cell division
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The researchers also found that increasing cell division in adult mice changed the outcome.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2026
Earlier work from Engelward's lab has shown that inflammation can also boost cell division, suggesting that conditions that stress the liver could increase vulnerability to NDMA.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 29, 2026
Centromeres are the specific sites on chromosomes where cellular machinery attaches during cell division.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
They found that many strains lack genes normally responsible for regulating the cell cycle, the system that controls DNA replication and cell division.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2026
Two of the carbamates are actually used to prevent sprouting of potatoes in storage — precisely because of their proven effect in stopping cell division.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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