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Programmed Cell Death (PCD): Apoptosis, Autophagic PCD, or Others?
1 Dec 2000
Abstract excerpt
The occurrence of cell death as a physiological event in multicellular organisms has been known for more than 150 years; in 1972 the term apoptosis was introduced on morphological grounds. However, accumulating evidence suggests that programmed cell death (PCD) is not confined to apoptosis, but that cells use different pathways for active self-destruction as reflected by different morphology: condensation...
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