Apoptosis
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apoptosis-183-6331280
title:
Apoptosis
text:
Apoptosis is a form of programmed cell death that occurs in multicellular organisms and in some eukaryotic, single-celled microorganisms such as yeast. Biochemical events lead to characteristic cell changes (morphology) and death. These changes include blebbing, cell shrinkage, nuclear fragmentation, chromatin condensation, DNA fragmentation, and mRNA decay. The average adult human loses 50 to 70 billion cells each day due to apoptosis. For the average human child between 8 and 14 years old, eac
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of programmed cell death in multicellular organisms
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apoptosis
date created:
2001-11-05T16:59:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T17:23:06Z
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