Term: brain programmed necrotic cell death
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Name: brain
Synonyms: brain structure
Definition: Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008]
Name: programmed necrotic cell death
Synonyms: programmed cell death by necrosis, regulated necrosis
Definition: A necrotic cell death process that results from the activation of endogenous cellular processes, such as signaling involving death domain receptors or Toll-like receptors.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0097300]    QuickGO    AmiGO