In apoptosis, the cell destroys itself from within and avoids leakage of the cell contents into extracellular space. What might be the consequences if apoptosis were not achieved in so neat and orderly fashion? Please explain the answer in details
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Step 1: Apoptosis is a process of programmed cell death that is essential for maintaining tissue homeostasis and eliminating unwanted or damaged cells in the body. Show more…
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