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(biology, cytology) A process of programmed cell death by which cells undergo an ordered sequence of events which leads to death of the cell, as occurs during growth and development of the organism, as a part of normal cell aging, or as a response to cellular injury.
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apoptosis
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アポトーシス:細胞が規定された一連のプロセスに従い、自然に死に至る現象。これは生体の成長や発達、細胞老化、あるいは細胞損傷への反応として起こる計画的な細胞死を意味する。
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