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Marlene

Fri Jul 20, 2012 10:31 AM

Stem cell mutations

Here's an article on stem cell mutation. Apparently, we all have various mutations on our blood stem cells. As we age, more mutations occur. However, they don't lead to leukemia. They have discovered that there are only a handful that lead to leukemia.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0719132606.htm

Birgitta-A

Sat Jul 21, 2012 09:34 AM

Mutations

Very interesting Marlene!
Kind regards
Birgitta-A

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