Interesting fact for all you MD/PhD people interested in stem cells...

[seraph524]

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Journal: Journal of Translational Research

Title: Endometrial regenerative cells: A novel stem cell population

Authors: Xiaolong Meng et al.

Researchers have discovered stem cells in menstrual blood that are able to differentiate into any of the three germ lines, and are able to double through 68 cycles without mutation.

Pretty awesome.

Watch, next they will tell us they found nasal stem cells from nose bleeds... 😀

 

[Ariodant]

i.e., every month half of the world's population is flushing out literally tons of (at least) ploripotent stem cells😱 Another reason sexism should be damned.😎