Assertion: apoptosis | /r/AtLocation | cell
Facets:
value: naturally
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Apoptosis can also occur in cells that become a threat to the body, such as cells that have been infected by a virus, cells with damaged DNA, cancer cells, and active auto-immune cells which have served their function and are no longer needed.
text: Autophagy and apoptosis are self-degradative processes occurring naturally inside the cell, balancing the functioning of multicellular organisms during their lifetime.
text: Apoptosis also occurs in some cells that the body identifies as cancerous to prevent the spread of the cancer and kill the cancerous cells.