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apoptogens

apoptogens is the plural of apoptogen.

Meaning of apoptogen

Noun

apoptogen (plural apoptogens)

  1. Any chemical substance that induces apoptosis.
    • CHOP contributes to ER stress-induced macrophage death by inducing Fas activation, depletion of ER-associated calcium stores, and release of apoptogens from mitochondria.2015 July 30, En Li et al., “FGF21 protects against ox-LDL induced apoptosis through suppressing CHOP expression in THP1 macrophage derived foam cells”, in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, volume 15...

Questions about apoptogens

What is apoptogens the plural of?
Apoptogens is the plural of apoptogen.

Words near apoptogens in the dictionary

  1. apoprotinin
  2. apoptin
  3. apoptogen
  4. apoptogenic
  5. apoptogenicity
  6. apoptogens
  7. apoptolidin
  8. apoptopic
  9. apoptose
  10. apoptosed
  11. apoptoses

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