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hematopoietic stem cell
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Hematopoietic stem cell
A cell that can develop into any type of specialized blood cell.

hematopoietic stem cell,
an actively dividing cell that is the source of blood cells.


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These hematopoetic stem cells then settle in the bone marrow and restore its function.
The differentiation of these hematopoetic stem cells is clearly defective," said Viatour, who also collaborated with bioinformatician and pediatrician Atul Butte, MD, PhD, and many other Stanford researchers on the work.
The therapy selectively spares the hematopoetic stem cells, which then regenerate as a new immune system in two to three weeks that lacks the previous autoimmunity.
 
 
 
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