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"For instance, human blood-forming stem cells reside in niches within bone marrow where they divide to self-renew and make new blood cells," said Mann.

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Researchers also found tumor-specific IgG antibodies and persistent plasma cells in the bone marrow, clear signs of a durable, body-wide immune defense capable of preventing the cancer from returning.

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She turns to her estranged sister, Lee, for help finding a bone marrow transplant match — an endeavor that finds the family once again under the same roof.

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Stem cells are special cells produced by bone marrow, a spongy tissue found in the centre of some bones, that can turn into different types of blood cells.

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The meal began with my favorite dish of the night: bone marrow with short rib marmalade, pickled mustard seeds, watercress salad, and crispy baguette.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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