Term Name: smooth muscle cell apoptotic process
Synonyms: apoptosis of smooth muscle cells, programmed cell death of smooth muscle cells by apoptosis, programmed cell death, smooth muscle cells, SMC apoptosis, smooth muscle cell apoptosis, smooth muscle cell programmed cell death by apoptosis
Definition: Any apoptotic process in a smooth muscle cell. Smooth muscle consists of non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cell found lining the digestive tract, uterus, and blood vessels.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0034390]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: muscle cell apoptotic process
has subtype: vascular associated smooth muscle cell apoptotic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of smooth muscle cell apoptotic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of smooth muscle cell apoptotic process
regulated by: regulation of smooth muscle cell apoptotic process