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| Intracellular digestion of extracellular material |
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| Intracellular digenstion of interalcellular material |
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| It liberates building blocks that can be used by the clell particularly when the cell cannot get enough food from outside. |
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lack of O2, exposure to certain carcinogens, starvation, or excess of vitamin A |
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- in cell injury and death
- when the cells are programmed to die
- in tissue regression
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| Additional functions of Lysosomes |
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magic bullets
cancer treatment
gene therapy |
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Coat liposomes with polyethylene glycol.
This prevents the molecular flags(opsonins) from combining with liposomes, thus evading recognition by macrophages. |
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Coat liposomes with sialic acid, and mimic the RBC membrane, thereby evading macrophage recognition. |
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