Structured Summary
Abstract
The spontaneous disintegration of tissues or cells by the action of their own autogenous enzymes.
MeSH Record
Classification
Broader headings
Related Concepts
Knowledge Graph
Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.
MeSH Record
Synonyms
1 entry terms
- Autolyses
MeSH Record
Aspects Covered
35 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
MeSH Record
Indexing Annotation
restrict to humans and higher animals; BACTERIOLYSIS is also available
MeSH Record
History Note
72(68)
MeSH Record
Previous Indexing
- Postmortem Changes (1966-1967)
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Number
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Autolysis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001329. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001329
- Autolysis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autolysis_(biology)
- Autolysis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q787099