Self Defense Mechanisms of the Cell
291 views · Published 19 May 2014 · 53:45 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
The biological cell deploys an amazing self-repair kit against threats from all quarters: hereditary problems, environmental toxins, dietary inadequacies, diseases, and everyday survival stress. Dr. Alimchandani explains how cells deal with these challenges, and how increased scientific understanding of cell defenses leads to exciting new prospects for dealing with diseases and other threats.
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