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MeSH Heading: Autolysis
Tree Number(s): C23.550.260.224.617.236
Unique ID: D001329
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001329
Annotation: restrict to humans and higher animals; BACTERIOLYSIS is also available
Scope Note: The spontaneous disintegration of tissues or cells by the action of their own autogenous enzymes.
Previous Indexing: Postmortem Changes (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 72
History Note: 72(68)
Date Established: 1972/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1999/11/03

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urine (UR)

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