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Future studies may determine whether these cells can serve as biomarkers, meaning measurable biological indicators that help doctors recognize patients who are more likely to experience recurring arthritis.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
“If the wind was going the opposite way, it’s unimaginable what could have happened. This needs to serve as a wake-up call to residents that we need to protect our town.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
One important piece of the puzzle involves microglia, specialized immune cells that serve as the brain's maintenance and defense system.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
The producer-price index can serve as something of a bellwether for the Fed’s policy direction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
For the Fugees, she would serve as team manager, a job that included everything from driving the YMCA’s bus to running tutoring sessions for Luma’s players.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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