In biology, microchimerism describes having a tiny amount of someone else’s DNA inside you. In this case, it’s your child’s.

Microchimerism Research Introduction Welcome to the Microchimerism Research Project. Our work is dedicated to exploring the fascinating phenomenon of microchimerism, where cells from one individual ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is a rare, autoimmune condition characterized by the immune-mediated, ...

While microchimerism rates from parent to child sit at around 30 percent, cases of fetal-maternal microchimerism are almost double that figure, between 50 and 75 percent.

Pregnancy-Derived Microchimerism Currently, microchimerism is understood as the presence of less than 1% allogeneic cells or DNA housed by an individual or an organ (5, 15). Tissue microchimerism is ...

And now she’s going to lead an international team of scientists who intend to unlock the secrets of microchimerism (MC) — when cells from two genetically different organisms exist in one ...

Background: Transfusion-associated microchimerism implies the presence of allogeneic hematopoietic cells in an individual, following the transfusion of a blood product. It is a transfusion-related ...