Genotoxic stress
Definition:
Genotoxic stress is a cellular response when cells are exposed to DNA-damaging agents. Genotoxic stress leads to DNA damage, and triggers signaling cascades that drive cells into apoptosis or senescence. Genotoxic stress is a cellular response when cells are exposed to DNA-damaging agents. Genotoxic stress leads to DNA damage, and triggers signaling cascades that drive cells into apoptosis or senescence.