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Results 1 - 10 of 60 for Apoptosis
  1. Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome 
    ... that results in the self-destruction of cells (apoptosis).When the immune system is turned on (activated) ... of lymphocytes are produced. Normally, these lymphocytes undergo apoptosis when they are no longer required. FAS gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../autoimmune-lymphoproliferative-syndrome - Genetics
  2. Primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis 
    ... system response called inflammation, and the self-destruction (apoptosis) of cells. The IL-31 receptor interacts with ... the itchy skin causes skin cells to undergo apoptosis, releasing proteins that abnormally clump together and form ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../primary-localized-cutaneous-amyloidosis - Genetics
  3. X-linked lymphoproliferative disease 
    ... helps control immune reactions by triggering self-destruction (apoptosis) of cytotoxic lymphocytes when they are no longer ... when defective lymphocytes are not properly destroyed by apoptosis.The XIAP gene provides instructions for making a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-lymphoproliferative-disease - Genetics
  4. Optic atrophy type 1 
    ... of the mitochondria and in controlled cell death (apoptosis). The OPA1 protein is also involved in a ... these poorly functioning mitochondria are more susceptible to apoptosis. In particular, cells that have high energy demands, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/optic-atrophy-type-1 - Genetics
  5. Melanoma 
    ... DNA damage causes cells to self-destruct (undergo apoptosis) or permanently stop cell division (undergo senescence). However, ... DNA is damaged, melanocytes are unlikely to undergo apoptosis. As abnormal melanocytes continue to grow, they accumulate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/melanoma - Genetics
  6. Microphthalmia with linear skin defects syndrome 
    ... a role in the self-destruction of cells (apoptosis).HCCS gene mutations result in a holocytochrome c- ... damaged cells may not be able to undergo apoptosis. These cells may instead die in a process ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...thalmia-with-linear-skin-defects-syndrome - Genetics
  7. Diamond-Blackfan anemia 
    ... division, and controlling the self-destruction of cells (apoptosis).Approximately 25 percent of individuals with Diamond-Blackfan ... regulation of cell division or inappropriate triggering of apoptosis may contribute to the other health problems that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/diamond-blackfan-anemia - Genetics
  8. Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic syndrome 
    ... called cytokines. The self-destruction of the cell (apoptosis) is initiated when the TNFR1 protein, bound to ... inflammation. It is unclear if disruption of the apoptosis pathway plays a role in the signs and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...tor-receptor-associated-periodic-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Chronic myeloid leukemia 
    ... proliferation), maturation (differentiation), movement (migration), and self-destruction (apoptosis).Like the ABL1 protein, the abnormal protein produced ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chronic-myeloid-leukemia - Genetics
  10. Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome/dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis 
    ... the epidermis more likely to self-destruct (undergo apoptosis). The resulting loss of these cells alters the ... increased susceptibility of keratinocytes to TNF-alpha-induced apoptosis and causes Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome. J Invest ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rome-dermatopathia-pigmentosa-reticularis - Genetics
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