NORMAL AND ABNORMAL CONSEQUENCES OF APOPTOSIS IN THE HUMAN HEART

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Knowledge about apoptosis has become essential for understanding many aspects of cardiac structure and function. In the human heart there are major periods of morphogenesis that begin only after birth, and some of these processes recur intermittently for many years. Although the exact mechanisms by which these events are initiated or terminated remain poorly understood, it is clear that their benefits may be...

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