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MeSH Heading: Eryptosis
Tree Number(s): G04.146.954.035.295
Unique ID: D000072817
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000072817
Scope Note: Suicidal death of ERYTHROCYTES which results in features typical of apoptotic nucleated cells such as cell shrinkage, membrane blebbing, and scrambling of cell membrane to expose membrane PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES, which triggers engulfment and degradation by MACROPHAGES.
Entry Term(s): Erythrocyte Apoptosis; Suicidal Erythrocyte Death
Previous Indexing: Apoptosis (2006-2016); Cell Death (2006-2016)
Public MeSH Note: 2017
History Note: 2017
Date Established: 2017/01/01
Date of Entry: 2016/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/05/30

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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