A new study from WashU Medicine identifies a previously unknown way that cells purge waste in a process that helps them revert to a stem cell-like state to promote healing after injury. Here, three m… [+7941 chars]
The Startling Healing Shortcut That Might Also Fuel Cancer - SciTechDaily
Researchers discovered a strange process where cells “vomit” their contents to heal faster. While it speeds tissue repair, the leftover waste could increase cancer risk.
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