cells

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Cells produced through mitotic slippage, however, often showed uneven chromosome distribution and lower survival rates.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Cells that survive after gaining extra DNA may continue multiplying and potentially contribute to tumor recurrence.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

"Cells lacking the system lost their normal rectangular-like cell shape and instead became round and swollen," Springstein explains.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

Cells that contain micronuclei are more likely to develop additional chromosomal abnormalities, increasing their chances of becoming cancerous.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

Cells believe that it signifies the presence of gram-negative bacteria, and they will stop at nothing to avoid this threat.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas