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Title: [Will the revolutionary knowledge of apoptosis play an important role in medicine?]. Author: Løberg EM, Lømo J, Maehlen J. Journal: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen; 2000 Jan 10; 120(1):57-61. PubMed ID: 10815481. Abstract: Apoptosis is a phenomenon of fundamental importance in embryonal development and the homeostatic regulation of mature tissue. We review the present knowledge on apoptosis and the evidence that apoptosis may play a role in the pathogenesis of human disease. As examples we discuss its role in cancer, ischemic diseases, heart failure and neurodegenerative diseases.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]