"DNA Fragmentation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Splitting the DNA into shorter pieces by endonucleolytic DNA CLEAVAGE at multiple sites. It includes the internucleosomal DNA fragmentation, which along with chromatin condensation, are considered to be the hallmarks of APOPTOSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D053938
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.200.230
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "DNA Fragmentation" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of selenium in combination with Adriamycin or Taxol on several different cancer cells. Anticancer Res. 2000 May-Jun; 20(3A):1391-414.
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Cytokine-mediated induction of ceramide production is redox-sensitive. Implications to proinflammatory cytokine-mediated apoptosis in demyelinating diseases. J Biol Chem. 1998 Aug 07; 273(32):20354-62.
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Measurement of apoptosis, proliferation and three cytokines in 46 patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Leuk Res. 1996 Nov-Dec; 20(11-12):891-900.
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Indication of an involvement of interleukin-1 beta converting enzyme-like protease in intramedullary apoptotic cell death in the bone marrow of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Blood. 1996 Oct 01; 88(7):2640-7.