The Development and Working of Immune Cells Can Be Permanently

question 34

Multiple Choice

The development and working of immune cells can be permanently altered by

• A)experience via epigenetic processes
• B)acute stress but not chronic stress
• C)chronic stress but not acute stress
• D)NK cell lysis
• E)NK cell cytotoxic activity

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