The role of cellular senescence may be to prevent proliferation of neighboring cells within stem cell niches

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1019, Issue , 2004, Pages 191-194

  Lynch, M D ^a,b  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Burnside   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cancer; Cellular senescence; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; CANCER; CANCER INHIBITION; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR SENESCENCE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE MUTATION; HYPOTHESIS; INHIBITION KINETICS; MITOSIS; SENESCENCE; STEM CELL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 3242741007     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1297.030     Document Type: Conference Paper

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