[muawiyah]

Not really ~ they didn't advance beyond the DNA level in the discussion.

But I'll say this, your crowd at the LA Times probably aren't human.

[neverdem]

Check the quote from the intro of the PLOS article:

This naturally acquired microchimerism (Mc) may impart beneficial or adverse effects on human health. Fetal Mc, which describes the persistence of cells and/or DNA of fetal origin in the mother acquired during pregnancy, has been associated with several different autoimmune diseases as well as implicated in tissue repair and immunosurveillance [4]–[6].

Could progesterone be a key to the lock on the blood-brain barrier?

Term and preterm labor: decreased suppressive activity and changes in composition of the regulatory T-cell pool

Nature linked that FReebie.

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