Apoptosis Is Related to SLE Because

question 17

Multiple Choice

Apoptosis is related to SLE because

• A)the slow cleanup of apoptotic debris may lead to SLE
• B)lymphocytes that are self-reactive may not kill themselves
• C)cellular debris can lead to polyclonal activation of B cells
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Factorial Research Design

An experimental design technique that involves studying the effects of two or more factors by changing them simultaneously to observe their interactions on dependent variables.

Independent Variables

Factors that are manipulated or varied in an experiment to observe their effect on dependent variables.

Combinations

A selection of items from a larger set where the order of selection does not matter.

Interaction Effect

An effect in statistical analysis indicating that the influence of one variable on the dependent variable differs across levels of another variable, demonstrating that the effect is not simply additive.