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Treatment of human lymphoid tissue with an experimental drug that causes overexpression of the bcl2 protein is most likely to result in a decrease in which of the following in B lymphocytes?

A) Apoptosis
B) FAS protein
C) Intracellular adhesion molecule-1
D) NADPH oxidase
E) Uric acid

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A) Apoptosis

bcl 2 inhibits apoptosis by 1. preventing release of cyt.c from mitochondria
2. binding to pro apoptotic factors

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