Endometrial Cells Derived From Donor Stem Cells in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients
Author(s) -
Hugh S. Taylor
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.292.1.81
Subject(s) - stromal cell , bone marrow , endometrium , medicine , stem cell , haematopoiesis , pathology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Regeneration of the endometrium in each menstrual cycle is required for reproduction. Endogenous endometrial stem cells reside in the basalis layer and serve as a source of cells that differentiate to form the endometrium. Bone marrow-derived cells have been shown to take on functions outside the hematopoietic system.
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