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ira [324]
3 years ago
12

, what might happen if DNA got damaged

Biology
2 answers:
Svetlanka [38]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The most significant consequence of oxidative stress in the body is thought to be damage to DNA. DNA may be modified in a variety of ways, which can ultimately lead to mutations and genomic instability. This could result in the development of a variety of cancers including colon, breast, and prostate.

Explanation:

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zavuch27 [327]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

What might happen is a lack of oxygen and cancer.  

Explanation:

DNA damage in non-replicating cells, if not repaired and accumulated can lead to aging. DNA damage in replicating cells, if not repaired can lead to either apoptosis or to cancer.

Hopefully, this helps out a bit.

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