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Epithelial cell states distinguish between uterine cancers
Friday December 3rd 2021
Two epithelial cell states have been identified that can help to distinguish between types of uterine cancer, British researchers announced last night.
A study by the Wellcome Sanger Institute, the University of Cambridge and their collaborators is the first reference map of the uterus to combine single cell and spatial transcriptomics, which has provided detailed descriptions of cell types as well as where they are located in the womb lining.
The research, published yesterday in Nature Genetics as part of the Human Cell Atlas, revealed the new cell types are in the endometrium.
COVID-19 boosters increase immunity
Friday December 3rd 2021
Six different types of COVID-19 boosters are safe and increase immunity following vaccination with either the AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech jabs, British researchers report today. More