The meaning of death: evolution and ecology of apoptosis in protozoan parasites.

The discovery that an apoptosis-like, programmed cell death (PCD) occurs in a broad range of protozoan parasites offers novel therapeutic tools to treat some of the most serious infectious diseases of humans, companion animals, wildlife, and livestock. Whilst apoptosis is an essential part of normal...

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Main Authors: Reece, SE, Pollitt, L, Colegrave, N, Gardner, A
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011