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____________________ medicine is a field that involves repairing,replacing,or regenerating cells,tissues,or organs to establish normal function.​


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Telomeres

The protective caps at the end of chromosomes that shorten with each cell division, linked to aging and cell longevity.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and genetic information, essential for heredity and biological function.

Glucocorticoid

A type of steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates metabolism and immune response.

NK Cells

Natural Killer cells, a type of white blood cell that plays a critical role in the body's innate immune system by targeting and destroying virally infected cells and tumor cells.

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