apoptosis

• Type de mort cellulaire programmée dans lequel la cellule utilise un mécanisme cellulaire spécialisé pour s'autodétruire, permettant aux organismes de contrôler le nombre de cellules et d'éliminer les cellules menaçant leur survie.

A type of programmed cell death in which a cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself, enabling organisms to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten survival.

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1. Programmed cell deathC2formalscientific

   A genetically controlled process of cell self-destruction that occurs in multicellular organisms, used to regulate cell numbers and remove damaged or unnecessary cells.

   Apoptose

   • Apoptosis is essential for normal development, such as removing webbing between fingers in a human embryo.
   • Cancer cells often evade apoptosis, allowing them to survive and proliferate uncontrollably.
   • Scientists are studying how to trigger apoptosis in tumor cells as a potential therapy.

   Synonymesprogrammed cell death