Blood Stem Cells (IMAGE)

University of Southern California - Health Sciences

Blood Stem Cells

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After radiation, a small number of blood stem cells make an outsized contribution to reconstituting the blood and immune system.

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Figure by Jiya Eerdeng/Rong Lu Lab/USC Stem Cell

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