Apoptosis: An overview

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 451-465

  Wyllie, Andrew H ^a,b  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CELL KILLING; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DNA DAMAGE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IONIZING RADIATION; MITOCHONDRION; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0030829777     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a011623     Document Type: Review

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