Study Finds Blood Stem Cells Fight Invaders

No other stem cell is more thoroughly understood than the blood, or hematopoietic, stem cell. These occasional and rare cells, scattered sparingly throughout the marrow and capable of replenishing an entire blood system, have been the driving force behind successful bone marrow transplants for decades. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Blood on December 2nd, 2007