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Cell Signaling and Cell Death

Apoptosis

Apoptosis

The histological section of a foot of a 15-day-old mouse embryo, visualized using light microscopy, reveals areas of tissue between the toes which apoptosis will eliminate before the mouse reaches its full gestational age at 27 days.

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