Grandmaternal microchimerism: interesting curiosity or clinically relevant phenomenon?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2021.103743
Abstract: Maternal microchimerism, the presence of a small number of maternal cells in the offspring, usually results from transfer of maternal cells during pregnancy, [1] or possibly during breastfeeding [2]. In 1999, the group of J.… read more here.
Keywords: grandmaternal microchimerism; microchimerism; maternal microchimerism; curiosity clinically ... See more keywords
Quantification of Maternal Microchimeric Cells in the Liver of Children With Biliary Atresia
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DOI: 10.1097/mpg.0000000000003388
Abstract: ABSTRACT Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. There is a debate as to whether maternal microchimerism plays a significant role in the development of BA or in graft tolerance after liver… read more here.
Keywords: microchimerism; biliary atresia; etiology; quantification maternal ... See more keywords