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Descriptor English: Regulated Cell Death
Descriptor Spanish: Muerte Celular Regulada
Descriptor muerte celular regulada
Scope note: Mecanismos codificados genéticamente en eucariotas multicelulares y unicelulares que actúan eliminando células que son superfluas durante el desarrollo o para mantener la homeostasia tisular y del organismo, así como células irreversiblemente dañadas, anormales y/o potencialmente nocivas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Morte Celular Regulada
Descriptor French: Mort cellulaire régulée
Entry term(s): Cell Death, Regulated
Tree number(s): G04.146.954
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000079404
Scope note: Genetically encoded mechanisms in multicellular and unicellular eukaryotes that function to eliminate cells that are superfluous either during development, or to maintain tissue and organism homeostasis; and cells that are irreversibly damaged, abnormal, and/or potentially harmful.
Annotation: general or unspecified, prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Cell Death (1998-2019)
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
DeCS ID: 59216
Unique ID: D000079404
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Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/05/30
Regulated Cell Death - Preferred
Concept UI M000644347
Scope note Genetically encoded mechanisms in multicellular and unicellular eukaryotes that function to eliminate cells that are superfluous either during development, or to maintain tissue and organism homeostasis; and cells that are irreversibly damaged, abnormal, and/or potentially harmful.
Preferred term Regulated Cell Death
Entry term(s) Cell Death, Regulated



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