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Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018

Cell Death & Differentiation · 23 January 2018

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Recommendations from the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death that define the main forms of regulated cell death by their molecular mechanisms, from apoptosis to necroptosis, ferroptosis and pyroptosis. It gives researchers and pathologists a shared vocabulary for describing how cells die.

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Galluzzi L, Vitale I, Aaronson SA, Abrams JM, Adam D, Agostinis P, et al. Molecular mechanisms of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2018. Cell Death & Differentiation. 2018;25(3):486-541. doi:10.1038/s41418-017-0012-4

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