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Abortosis

Abortosis

A term proposed for caspase-mediated escape from apoptosis which occurs in the neurones of Alzheimer’s disease.
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(17) plantearon que en la enfermedad de Alzheimer ocurre una perdida de la eficacia de propagacion del estimulo apoptotico o apoptosis abortada, mas conocida como abortosis. Los autores encontraron en cerebros post-mortem con enfermedad de Alzheimer confirmada, un aumento en la marcacion inmunohistoquimica de las caspasas iniciadoras 8 y 9, pero no encontraron diferencias en la marcacion de las caspasas efectoras 3, 6 y 7 con respecto al control.
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