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Descriptor English: Pyroptosis
Descriptor Spanish: Piroptosis
Descriptor piroptosis
Scope note: Tipo de muerte celular programada asociada con la infección por patógenos intracelulares. Se caracteriza por la formación de INFLAMASOMAS ; activación de la CASPASA 1 ; y CITOQUINAS mediadas inflamación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Piroptose
Descriptor French: Pyroptose
Entry term(s): Apoptoses, Inflammatory
Apoptosis, Inflammatory
Caspase 1 Dependent Cell Death
Caspase-1 Dependent Cell Death
Cell Death, Pyroptotic
Cell Deaths, Pyroptotic
Death, Pyroptotic Cell
Deaths, Pyroptotic Cell
Inflammatory Apoptoses
Inflammatory Apoptosis
Pyroptoses
Pyroptotic Cell Death
Pyroptotic Cell Deaths
Tree number(s): G04.146.954.035.530
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069292
Scope note: Type of programmed cell death associated with infection by intracellular pathogens. It is characterized by INFLAMMASOME formation; activation of CASPASE 1; and CYTOKINES mediated inflammation.
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Apoptosis (2005-2015)
Public MeSH Note: 2016
History Note: 2016
Related: Necrosis MeSH
DeCS ID: 56113
Unique ID: D000069292
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Date Established: 2016/01/01
Date of Entry: 2015/07/06
Revision Date: 2016/06/17
Pyroptosis - Preferred
Concept UI M000605362
Scope note Type of programmed cell death associated with infection by intracellular pathogens. It is characterized by INFLAMMASOME formation; activation of CASPASE 1; and CYTOKINES mediated inflammation.
Preferred term Pyroptosis
Entry term(s) Apoptoses, Inflammatory
Apoptosis, Inflammatory
Caspase 1 Dependent Cell Death
Caspase-1 Dependent Cell Death
Cell Death, Pyroptotic
Cell Deaths, Pyroptotic
Death, Pyroptotic Cell
Deaths, Pyroptotic Cell
Inflammatory Apoptoses
Inflammatory Apoptosis
Pyroptoses
Pyroptotic Cell Death
Pyroptotic Cell Deaths



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