Apoptotic Pathways as Targets for Novel Therapies in Cancer and Other Diseases
Contributors: Marek Los (Editor); Spencer B. Gibson (Editor)
Publisher: Springer
Published: June 16, 2005
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
ISBN-13: 9780387233840
First sentence: Apoptosis is the major cell death pathway used to remove unneeded and harmful cells in a clean and orderly manner during embryonic development, tissue homeostasis and immune regulation (Cohen, 1991; Ellis, et al., 1991).