Sentences with phrase «cells near joints»
But joints secrete a still unidentified protective factor that keeps the cells with the mutation alive, so only mutated cells near joints survive to grow into tumors.
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«Osteoarthritis has previously been associated with the accumulation of senescent cells in or near the joints, however, this is the first time there has been evidence of a causal link,» says James Kirkland, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Robert and Arlene Kogod Center on Aging.