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by Noseshine
3483 days ago
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Yes, it works for women: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2011/11/21/helpful... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2633676/ > Fetal cells migrate into the mother during pregnancy. Fetomaternal transfer probably
> occurs in all pregnancies and in humans the fetal cells can persist for decades.
> Microchimeric fetal cells are found in various maternal tissues and organs including
> blood, bone marrow, skin and liver. In mice, fetal cells have also been found in the
> brain. The fetal cells also appear to target sites of injury. Fetomaternal
> microchimerism may have important implications for the immune status of women,
> influencing autoimmunity and tolerance to transplants.
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