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Microchimerism in Human Health and Disease

1 Jan 2003

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During pregnancy some cells traffic between the fetus and the mother. Recent investigative work indicates a low level of fetal cells commonly persists in the maternal circulation for years, oreven indefinitely, after pregnancy has been completed. The term microchimerism refers to one individual harboring DNA or cells at a low level that derive from another individual. Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGvHD)...

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PMID: 12765465
DOI: 10.1080/0891693031000067304

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