【摘要】 本文以MEDLINE数据库为材料来源，结合FoxPro（2．6）数据库语言的自动统计功能，对国外近年有关细胞凋亡研究的文献进行计量学分析，得出近十年该主题相关文献的数量分布，对1996年1~9月的1345篇相关文献的语种分布、国家分布、期刊分布、副主题词分布及主要主题分布进行统计，分析其各项分布特点，并讨论了细胞凋亡的研究现状。更多还原

【Abstract】 Based on MEDLINE databases and combined with automatic statistical function of FoxPro(2. 6), a bibliometric study of current overseas research on apoptosis was performed. The quantitative distribution of related articles among the last ten years was described. Through the database of January-September 1996, a total of 1345 journal articles on the subject were obtained.Some of their distributive characteristics were analyzed such as distribution of language, publishing country, publishing journal, subheadings and major indexed subject headings. Besides, the present situation of research on apoptosis was discussed.更多还原