Abstract

Apoptosis is a genetically programmed process for the elimination of damaged or redundant cells by activation of caspases (aspartate-specific cysteine proteases). Caspases cleave vital proteins, leading the cell to fragment into vesicles that are rapidly engulfed by phagocytes (for reviews, see [

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