Control of apoptotic DNA degradation

Apoptotic DNA degradation has been thought to be a cell-autonomous process. Recent evidence suggests that heterophagic recognition and engulfment of dying cells by non-apoptotic cells may be critical for the activation and/or action of apoptogenic DNases.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature cell biology 2000-04, Vol.2 (4), p.E63-E64
Hauptverfasser: Kroemer, Guido, Ferri, Karine F
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Apoptotic DNA degradation has been thought to be a cell-autonomous process. Recent evidence suggests that heterophagic recognition and engulfment of dying cells by non-apoptotic cells may be critical for the activation and/or action of apoptogenic DNases.
ISSN:1465-7392
1476-4679
DOI:10.1038/35008692