##  [Necroptosis](/index.php/necroptosis) 

  ##  [Necroptosis](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/necroptosis-0) 

  

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Definition

A regulated form of lytic programmed cell death mediated by signaling through receptor‑interacting protein kinases and the mixed lineage kinase domain‑like protein (MLKL), culminating in MLKL‑dependent plasma membrane disruption and release of intracellular contents.