Article
Apoptosis in the nervous system.
Nature - 12 Oct 2000
Yuan J, Yankner B A
Abstract excerpt
Neuronal apoptosis sculpts the developing brain and has a potentially important role in neurodegenerative diseases. The principal molecular components of the apoptosis programme in neurons include Apaf-1 (apoptotic protease-activating factor 1) and proteins of the Bcl-2 and caspase families. Neur...
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