damage

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As AMD advances, the central field of vision becomes blurred because the retina's light-sensing cells are permanently damaged.

From Science Daily

Tregs play an essential role in keeping immune responses under control and preventing excessive damage, including the autoimmune attack seen in T1D.

From Science Daily

"In some of the examined regions, simplified food webs indicate that these ecosystems are already damaged and may therefore be more susceptible to disruptions."

From Science Daily

Because chemotherapy can alter DNA structure and cause widespread cellular damage, it appears to have the strongest effect on the aging process.

From Science Daily

The medical students were able to dispel rumors some women had heard: The test doesn’t damage breast tissue, nor do the X-rays increase cancer risk.

From Los Angeles Times