Cell and signaling pathway that regulates the placental blood stem cell niche identified

Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Stem cell researchers have discovered a critical placental niche cell and signaling pathway that prevent blood precursors from premature differentiation in the placenta, a process necessary for ensuring proper blood supply for an individual’s lifetime.

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