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This one, together with the original rodent observation in 2015, is one of the few "macroscopic" observations in anatomy the last decades. Since most of the det
by kensai 9y ago
This one, together with the original rodent observation in 2015, is one of the few "macroscopic" observations in anatomy the last decades. Since most of the details of human and higher mammal anatomy have already been described, it is rather rare and outstanding to make such new, remarkable observations.
PS: I work in an Anatomy Department.
- amelius 9y agoI'm not a biologist, but can't this type of discovery be made by doing e.g. RNA-Seq analysis of cells in different parts of the body? I can imagine that every type of cell has a unique fingerprint, and lymphatic cells would be easily identified when sampled in the brain this way.