Welcome to the
Cell Death Network

CDN is a non-profit organization striving to facilitate and improve high-quality cell death research, to advance multidisciplinary efforts in research on cell death and to promote collaboration between cell death researchers around the globe. » Read More

About programmed cell death

Programmed cell death plays an important role during embryonic development, contributing to tissue remodeling and integrity. In addition, cell death takes a central part in normal tissue homeostasis as well as in a variety of human diseases that are characterized by either increased or decreased cell survival. Intensive researches on cell death are aiming to identify approaches to treat diseases as diverse as cancer, stroke, neurodegenerative disorders, autoimmune disease, AIDS, metabolic disorders etc. » Read More

Upcoming events

Book the date! 2nd Cell Death Network Mini-symposium at Nobel Forum April 24th 2009, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. » Register here

Virus Cell Death Conference "To kill or to be killed. Viral evasion strategies and interference with cell death machinery" , Norra Latin in Stockholm 19-21 November 2009.

Deadlines:
Registration: September 10, 2009
Abstract: September 10, 2009

More information:
www.viruscelldeath-conference.com

CDN events

"Radiation therapy to the brain: Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde", Asso. Professor Klas Blomgren, Center for Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg. 21 October, 2008, 15.00 at Cancer Center Karolinska, Lecture hall, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna.