Renegade Fat Cells Induce Bone-Damaging Lesions in Multiple Myeloma (1 of 1) (IMAGE)

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Renegade Fat Cells Induce Bone-Damaging Lesions in Multiple Myeloma (1 of 1)

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MRI showed the presence of bone lesions in the spine and skull of a patient with myeloma in remission. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the May 29, 2019, issue of <i>Science Translational Medicine</i>, published by AAAS. The paper, by H. Liu at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX; and colleagues was titled, "Reprogrammed marrow adipocytes contribute to myeloma-induced bone disease."

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[Credit: H. Liu <i>et al., ScienceTranslational Medicine</i> (2019)]

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