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Chapter 9.5, Problem 3EQ
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To determine: The lowest level of apoptosis out of four groups of rats- control, prednisolone alone, prednisolone + ACTH, and ACTH alone.
Introduction: The apoptosis is a process of programmed cell death. In this process, various biochemical changes in a cell trigger morphological alterations of different organelles of the cell, which leads to cell death.
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