Term Name: | apoptotic process involved in mammary gland involution |
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Synonyms: | apoptosis involved in mammary gland involution |
Definition: | Any apoptotic process that triggers the activity of proteolytic caspases whose actions dismantle the mammary epithelial cells resulting in their programmed cell death. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0060057] QuickGO AmiGO |