Stem cells in bone marrow (IMAGE)

Center for Genomic Regulation

Stem cells in bone marrow

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Image of stem cells (blue) in bone marrow together with a sinusoidal blood vessel (red) and an arteriolar blood vessel. Single cell sequencing is a promising method because it can help discriminate between healthy stem cells and potentially cancerous ones that cannot be identified via imaging.

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Jude Al-Sabah/DKFZ

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