cell death
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- noun
- /sɛl dɛθ/
- Specialized
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muerte celular
- During the development of the embryo, controlled cell death helps shape the organs.
- induce cell death
- cell death (apoptosis)
- programmed cell death
That's a cell death that occurs and requires protein synthesis.
- That's a cell death that occurs and requires protein synthesis.
- They infected them with Zika virus and they were able to show cell death and reduce the growth.
- They had turned on the genes that were leading to cell death.
- Well, when you're firing non-stop, you risk cell death.
- This compound can damage DNA and proteins within brain cells leading to cellular dysfunction and cell death.
- And then you have a massive burst of oxygen free radicals and and it's driving different pathways that kick on cell death within the tumor.
- There are also times of the greatest cell death in the brain is during infancy.
- And it's not so much people think, oh, there's widespread cell death.
- So, so there might be factors apart from the bacteria itself which which leads to cell death.
Examples
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UCSF experiments challenge prevailing theory for the basis of cell death in the developing brain.
Blog text (1) -
OK, now I told you several times that proliferation is important and cell death is important too.
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Of course, with the death of the body, there is cell death and the loss of much of the material.
Fiction book (1999) -
By the time medics got to her, the entire limb had suffered cell death.
Fiction book (1992) -
First, experimental conditions in which peroxynitrite causes cell death of human spermatozoa were established.
Academic text (2018) -
However, we must consider the possibility that resveratrol only delays gentamicin-induced hair cell death rather than preventing it.
Academic text (2008) -
When cells are injured, they respond by shutting down and arresting their cell cycle to avoid cell death and inflammation.
Academic text (2016) -
Together, the BH3 domain and caspase-cleavage sites provide a direct mechanistic link to apoptosis and cell death.
Academic text (2018) -
They saw that the TNF alpha was causing apoptosis or cell death of the endothelial cells.
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The results also suggest that LED light-induced cell death may occur through the intrinsic apoptotic pathway under oxidative stress.
Academic text (2014)
Synonyms
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7.4
A controlled process in which a cell dies on purpose to remove damaged or extra cells
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3.9
A process where a cell kills itself to help the body stay healthy
The normal death of old cells in body tissue that allows new cells to replace them
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Etymology
The term cell death names a simple image: a single cell, a tiny living piece of the body, that stops working and 'dies'. Think of it like removing small bricks to shape a building; that's why the phrase means the process when cells break down as part of normal growth or disease.