PM2.5 exposure accelerates bone marrow stem cell aging in diabetic mice (IMAGE)

Jeonbuk National University, Sustainable Strategy team, Planning and Coordination Division

PM2.5 exposure accelerates bone marrow stem cell aging in diabetic mice

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PM2.5 exposure activated the NLRP3 inflammasome, triggering inflammation in the lungs and bone marrow and contributing to stem cell aging, particularly in diabetic mice.

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Professor Sung-Ho Kook from Jeonbuk National University

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