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Human bone marrow adipocytes display distinct immune regulatory properties
18 Jul 2019
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BACKGROUND: The bone marrow (BM) is a major reservoir of resting memory T cells and long-lived plasma cells, capable of providing protection against recurrent infections. Whether the age-related accumulation of adipose tissue in the BM affects the functionality and maintenance of memory cells is not well understood. METHODS: For the first time, we compare human femur marrow adipose tissue (fMAT) and subcutaneous...
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