in mice but bone-marrow transplants are done in people all the time?
> The study showed that, after the bone marrow transplant with the new conditioning protocol, tissue-resident immune cells in the brain and heart were replaced by healthy cells derived from the donated bone marrow.
> “These cells, by their nature, crawl everywhere, migrating dynamically throughout the central nervous system, including into deep brain nuclei. And they’re constantly touching all kinds of other cells.”
ck2•9m ago
in mice but bone-marrow transplants are done in people all the time?
> The study showed that, after the bone marrow transplant with the new conditioning protocol, tissue-resident immune cells in the brain and heart were replaced by healthy cells derived from the donated bone marrow.
> “These cells, by their nature, crawl everywhere, migrating dynamically throughout the central nervous system, including into deep brain nuclei. And they’re constantly touching all kinds of other cells.”