The morphology of apoptosis

By G. Häcker. Cell and Tissue Research, 2000

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Apoptosis: A Review of Programmed Cell Death (2007, background): “Light and electron microscopy have identified the various morphological changes that occur during apoptosis (Hacker, 2000).”
Apoptosis as anticancer mechanism: function and dysfunction of its modulators and targeted therapeutic strategies (2016, background): “From the morphological point of view apoptotic cells show a characteristic cytoplasmic cell shrinkage, budding of plasma membrane, membrane exposure of phosphatidylserine (PS) on extracellular side, chromatin condensation and DNA fragmentation [8,9].”
Chondrocyte Apoptosis in the Pathogenesis of Osteoarthritis (2015, background): “During apoptosis, cells show morphological characteristics, such as chromatin condensation, DNA fragmentation, cell shrinkage, plasma membrane blebbing and the formation of apoptotic bodies [2].”
Apoptosis in cancer: from pathogenesis to treatment (2011, background): “remarkably similar across cell types and species [11,12].”