alteration

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These alterations may affect how the body handles glucose and could increase the risk of developing diabetes.

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One major alteration is how the death of Scarpetta’s father impacts her future career.

From Los Angeles Times

"We wanted to understand what determines the likelihood that cells undergo such chromosomal alterations, and what's the rate at which such abnormalities arise when a still normal cell divides."

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"Our findings provide the first evidence for structural and functional alterations in these little-known but key brain cells in human disease," says Prevot.

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During this search, they identified a small but potentially meaningful alteration in the MET gene.

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