cell division
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Together, the slower rate of cell division, simpler cell structures, and shorter window for rapid growth help explain why the marmoset brain produces fewer neurons and develops far fewer folds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
But excessive cell division can also increase the likelihood of tumor formation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 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
In some cases, illness or tissue repair may lead to increased cell division, which could raise the chance of losing the chromosome.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2026
It would be foolish to assume that any single agent is responsible for damaging the chromosomes or causing their erratic behavior during cell division.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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