Explore Apoptosis through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Apoptosis in a sentence
Apoptosis meaning
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.
Synonyms of Apoptosis
Using Apoptosis
- The main meaning on this page is: 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.
- Useful related words include: programmed cell death, caspase-mediated cell death, necrobiosis, cell death.
- In the example corpus, apoptosis often appears in combinations such as: of apoptosis, apoptosis in, apoptosis and.
Context around Apoptosis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Apoptosis
- In this selection, "apoptosis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, initiate, halting, hyperactive, induction, allows and protein stand out and add context to how "apoptosis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apoptosis can be and apoptosis in some. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "apoptosis" sits close to words such as accumulates, adventurers and agribusiness, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with apoptosis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Apoptosis can be initiated through one of two pathways. (9 words)
Apoptosis in some viruses is activated by extracellular stimuli. (9 words)
Activated oncogenes can cause those cells designated for apoptosis to survive and proliferate instead. (14 words)
Many different methods can be used either to stimulate or to inhibit apoptosis in various places along the death signaling pathway. citation Apoptosis is a multi-step, multi-pathway cell-death programme that is inherent in every cell of the body. (41 words)
In vitro tests have shown that at low concentrations of sulfur mustard, where apoptosis is the predominant result of exposure, pretreatment with 50 mM N-acetyl-L-cystein (NAC) was able to decrease the rate of apoptosis. (37 words)
For his honour’s thesis, Ntusi “looked at the role of tissue transglutaminase as a downstream pathway for mediating apoptosis or programmed cell death”, which to my unscientific ear sounds like an oration of contra-indications. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Cells initiate apoptosis when they age or malfunction, so halting apoptosis allows diseased, even cancerous, cells to spread.
Apoptosis protein subcellular location prediction In 2003, a method was developed for predicting subcellular location of apoptosis proteins.
Hyperactive apoptosis On the other hand, loss of control of cell death (resulting in excess apoptosis) can lead to neurodegenerative diseases, hematologic diseases, and tissue damage.
Increased apoptosis can result in selective survival of cells that are resistant to induction of apoptosis.
In vitro tests have shown that at low concentrations of sulfur mustard, where apoptosis is the predominant result of exposure, pretreatment with 50 mM N-acetyl-L-cystein (NAC) was able to decrease the rate of apoptosis.
Many different methods can be used either to stimulate or to inhibit apoptosis in various places along the death signaling pathway. citation Apoptosis is a multi-step, multi-pathway cell-death programme that is inherent in every cell of the body.
D., from the Amsterdam University Medical Center, and colleagues examined the safety, feasibility, and efficacy of the ReCET procedure, which uses electroporation to elicit cell apoptosis and renewal while preserving tissue structure.
For his honour’s thesis, Ntusi “looked at the role of tissue transglutaminase as a downstream pathway for mediating apoptosis or programmed cell death”, which to my unscientific ear sounds like an oration of contra-indications.
However, if the apoptosis induction is not reached, the new balance between factors being in the common regulatory loop finds a new equilibrium point which can be far away from that optimal one.
Studies declare that CBD decreases infection by inhibiting mobile expansion, inducting apoptosis, curbing cytokine production, and inducing T-regulatory cells.
The problem of the PTP opening is probably, however, more complicated and it is in relation with many other factors involved in energy production and apoptosis induction in the cell.
Importantly, vorinostat also induced the programmed cell death called apoptosis in a fraction of the differentiated cells.
Activated oncogenes can cause those cells designated for apoptosis to survive and proliferate instead.
Active NF-κB induces the expression of anti-apoptotic genes such as Bcl-2, resulting in inhibition of apoptosis.
Any disruption to the regulation of the p53 or interferon genes will result in impaired apoptosis and the possible formation of tumors.
Apaf-1 is the protein that turns on caspase 9 by cleavage to begin the caspase cascade that leads to apoptosis.
Apoptosis can be initiated through one of two pathways.
Apoptosis in some viruses is activated by extracellular stimuli.
Apoptosis is a controlled process in which the cell's structural components are destroyed, resulting in death of the cell.
Apoptosis of keratinocytes can also take place as a result of ligation of their surface death receptors with the appropriate molecules.
Common combinations with apoptosis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of apoptosis 15×
- apoptosis in 9×
- apoptosis and 8×
- apoptosis is 7×
- apoptosis of 7×
- apoptosis can 5×
- apoptosis to 5×
- and apoptosis 5×
- to apoptosis 4×
- apoptosis proteins 3×