Adult stem cells: Fat cells promote blood regeneration

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 18, 530 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrm.2017.79 Author: Kim Baumann Following irradiation, adipocytes derived from a specified subset of leptin receptor-positive cells in the bone marrow become a major source of stem cell factor for haematopoietic regeneration.
Source: Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology - Category: Cytology Authors: Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research