Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Study Finds Genetic Mutations in Healthy Human Tissues

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Genetic Mutations inf Normal Tissue

Study Finds Genetic Mutations in Healthy Human Tissues

Posted on  by Dr. Francis Collins

The standard view of biology is that every normal cell copies its DNA instruction book with complete accuracy every time the cell divides. And thus, with a few exceptions like the immune system, cells in normal, healthy tissue continue to contain exactly the same genome sequence as was present in...

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