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selective cell death
selective cell death Selective cell death is a form of tissue injury in which a mild, temporary loss of blood flow to the brain kills some cells rather than causing widespread destruction.
Selective cell death is a form of tissue injury in which a mild, temporary loss of blood flow to the brain kills some cells rather than causing widespread destruction. In the source context, it marks a mild ischemic insult that can be followed by functional recovery even though minor brain damage remains.