neuron apoptotic process

Term ID

GO:0051402

Synonyms

apoptosis of neuronal cells
apoptosis of neurons
neuron apoptosis
neuron programmed cell death by apoptosis
neuronal cell apoptosis
neuronal cell programmed cell death by apoptosis
programmed cell death of neuronal cells by apoptosis
programmed cell death of neurons by apoptosis
programmed cell death, neuronal cells
programmed cell death, neurons

Definition

Any apoptotic process in a neuron, the basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to oxidative stress

neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress neuron intrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway in response to oxidative stress Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: apoptotic process

apoptotic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: hippocampal neuron apoptotic process motor neuron apoptotic process outer hair cell apoptotic process retinal cone cell apoptotic process retinal rod cell apoptotic process

hippocampal neuron apoptotic process motor neuron apoptotic process outer hair cell apoptotic process retinal cone cell apoptotic process retinal rod cell apoptotic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process

negative regulation of neuron apoptotic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process

positive regulation of neuron apoptotic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of neuron apoptotic process

regulation of neuron apoptotic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes