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At the heart of the marrow

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Daniel Côté is part of a team on international researchers who have located blood stem cells within the bone marrow, in a study published recently in Nature.

Read an article by Jean Hamann in Le Fil de l’université Laval about this story (in French): Au coeur de la moelle
Les cellules souches du sang auraient une niche préférée dans la moelle osseuse, révèle une étude publiée dans Nature

View the original research article in Nature:
Spencer JA, Ferraro F, Roussakis E, Klein A, Wu J, Runnels JM, Zaher W, Mortensen LJ, Alt C, Turcotte R, Yusuf R, Côté D, Vinogradov SA, Scadden DT, Lin CP. Direct measurement of local oxygen concentration in the bone marrow of live animals. Nature. 2014 Mar 2. doi: 10.1038/nature13034.