Apoptosis in Trypanosomatids: Evolutionary and phylogenetic considerations

Programmed cell death (PCD) or apoptosis, an active process of cell death, plays a central role in normal tissue development and organogenesis, as well as in the pathogenesis of different diseases. Although it occurs in diverse cells and tissues under the influence of a remarkable variety of inducin...

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Main Author: Marcello A. Barcinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 1998-03-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571998000100005