Apoptosis : the life and death of cells / by Christopher Potten, James Wilson. -- Cambridge University Press, 2004. -- (58.1574/P866)

Contents:

1. Dead or alive  1

2. How to die  15

3. What to wear and who clears up the rubbish?  61

4. To reproduce or die?

5. The judge, the jury, and the exexutioner - the genes that control cell death  91

6. Stem cells  115

7. An in vivo system to study apoptosis: the small intestine  136

8. Cell death (apoptosis) in diverse systems  184

9, Measuring the levels of cell death (apoptosis)  189