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Cell Survival

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Definition: The span of viability of a cell characterized by the capacity to perform certain functions such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, some form of responsiveness, and adaptability.  NIM; not for micro-organisms    Other names Cell Viability; Viability, Cell; Viabilities, Cell; Survival, Cell; Cell Viabilities
 
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CCL4 protein, human  0   *Chemokine CCL4 Aging Cell Survival. Mol Immunol 1990;27(11):1091

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