Steller, Hermann.

Regulation of apoptosis lessons from Drosophila and their implications for human health and disease / [electronic resource] : Hermann Steller. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (46 min.) : color, sound). - Apoptosis : fundamentals, pathways, clinical applications and role in disease, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Apoptosis : fundamentals, pathways, clinical applications and role in disease. .

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Contents: Many different signals influence apoptosis -- "Gas" and "brake" model of apoptosis -- Reaper, Hid and Grim -- IAPs and cancer -- Use of Drosophila -- Ubiquitination and apoptosis -- diap1 -- In proliferating tissues, damage induced cell death is compensated by extra growth of the neighboring cells -- Evidence for the "active model" of compensatory proliferation -- Regulation of caspase activation -- Cytochrome c is required for effector caspase activation in Drosophila spermatids -- Cyt-c-d and other apoptosome proteins are required for normal developmental apoptosis in the Drosophila retina -- Generation of Sept4-null mice -- Acquired characteristics of cancer cells.

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