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| Other authors / contributors: | Lavin, Martin, 1943-
Watters, Dianne, 1952-
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| ISBN: | 0203303652
9780203303658
9789057023927
905702392X
148229821X
9781482298215
1280071710
9781280071713
9786610071715
6610071713
0429176910
9780429176913
905702392X
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is a necessary process by which a cell may die without adversely affecting its environment. It plays a crucial role in normal development, and in the body's defence mechanisms against disease. Too much cell death is destructive, leading to neurodegenerative diseases and impaired development. Conversely, too little cell death can lead to an increased susceptibility to cancer and sustained viral infection. Apoptosis is a matter of balanceDramatic progress has been made in the study of apoptosis over the past decade. One of the most rapidly expanding knowl.
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| Other form: | Print version: Signalling pathways in apoptosis. Amsterdam : Harwood Academic, ©1999 905702392X
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