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Adaptive Response

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The process of adaptation which allows survival under adverse conditions is called adaptive response.

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(2011). Adaptive Response. In: Schwab, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Cancer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16483-5_75

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