Classification of cell death: recommendations of the Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2009.

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Published in Cell Death Differ on October 10, 2008

Authors

G Kroemer1, L Galluzzi, P Vandenabeele, J Abrams, E S Alnemri, E H Baehrecke, M V Blagosklonny, W S El-Deiry, P Golstein, D R Green, M Hengartner, R A Knight, S Kumar, S A Lipton, W Malorni, G Nuñez, M E Peter, J Tschopp, J Yuan, M Piacentini, B Zhivotovsky, G Melino, Nomenclature Committee on Cell Death 2009

Author Affiliations

1: INSERM, U848, Villejuif F-94805, France. kroemer@igr.fr

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