Systems of cells with specialized functions, communicating with each other through short- and long-range messages, can achieve powerful physiological functions that individual cells cannot achieve—for example, the healing of wounds, the signaling of metabolic states, sentience, cognition, homeostasis, immunity. The human body functions as a citizenship of cooperating cells. The disintegration of this citizenship tips us from wellness into disease.
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