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  1. Programmed cell death - Wikipedia

    Programmed cell death in plants has a number of molecular similarities to animal apoptosis, but it also has differences, the most obvious being the presence of a cell wall and the lack of an immune …

  2. Programmed cell death: molecular mechanisms, biological functions ...

    Programmed cell death is a type of autonomic and orderly cell death mode controlled by genes. We reviewed molecular mechanisms of five programmed cell death, including apoptosis, autophagy, …

  3. Apoptosis (Programmed Cell Death) - Cleveland Clinic

    Apoptosis is the normal, planned death of damaged cells in your body. It’s an important process that helps keep you healthy. But when it happens too often or not often enough, you can develop …

  4. A guide to cell death pathways - Nature

    Dec 18, 2023 · Regulated cell death mediated by dedicated molecular machines, known as programmed cell death, plays important roles in health and disease.

  5. Cell death

    Jan 18, 2024 · Here, we review the signaling mechanisms underlying each cell-death pathway, discuss how impaired or excessive activation of the distinct cell-death processes can promote disease, and …

  6. What Is Apoptosis? The Science of Programmed Cell Death

    Aug 3, 2025 · Apoptosis, often called programmed cell death, is the body’s way of sculpting, protecting, and renewing itself. It is a biological form of self-sacrifice, where cells choose to die for the greater …

  7. Programmed Cell Death - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Programmed cell death refers to processes by which cells die in response to the activation of pathways and enzymes that have evolved specifically to trigger cell death.

  8. The Biology of Programmed Cell Death - Biology Insights

    Dec 1, 2025 · This regulated process is known as Programmed Cell Death (PCD), a genetically encoded sequence of events that results in the cell’s orderly self-destruction. This necessary mechanism …

  9. Programmed cell death: molecular mechanisms, biological functions ...

    Nov 28, 2024 · This review aims to summarize the latest insights on programmed cell death from mechanisms to diseases and provides a more reliable approach for clinical transformation.

  10. Research progress on morphology and mechanism of programmed cell death

    May 10, 2024 · PCD is a kind of genetic control, autonomous and orderly important cell death that involves the activation, expression, and regulation of a series of genes. In recent years, with the …