Fat cells in bone marrow impair transplant healing
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 - 16:56
in Health & Medicine
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Fat cells appear to slow the formation of new blood cells in bone marrow, and trimming them may be a new way to help cancer patients recover faster from bone marrow transplants, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
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