Daniel MacPhee 🥼🔬🧬🧫🇨🇦 · @dmacphee
742 followers · 2049 posts · Server mas.to

And the paper itself (open acces):
“…findings indicate that the engineered cellular model faithfully models key features of UF tumors and provides a platform for the broader scientific community to characterize genomics of recurrent MED12 mutations.”

nature.com/articles/s41467-023

#fibroids #science #MedMastodon #medicine

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Daniel MacPhee 🥼🔬🧬🧫🇨🇦 · @dmacphee
627 followers · 3929 posts · Server mas.to

What’s behind Black women’s excessive rate of fibroids?

“Dr. Erica Marsh, chief of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at the University of Michigan’s Center for Reproductive Medicine, said her patients have proposed various reasons for their fibroids…But it’s challenging to respond to their suspicions because, she said, “We don’t know.”

vox.com/health/23744536/fibroi

#scicomm #medicine #reprohealth #fibroids

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Daniel MacPhee 🥼🔬🧬🧫🇨🇦 · @dmacphee
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Amy · @APBBlue
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So apparently I now have ? Ugh. Can I just donate my to science and be done with it? I'm not using it!

#fibroids #uterus

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Daniel MacPhee 🥼🔬🧬🧫🇨🇦 · @dmacphee
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Daniel MacPhee 🥼🔬🧬🧫🇨🇦 · @dmacphee
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Miranda · @miranda
3 followers · 7 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org

My substack launches Fri 30 Dec 🎉 Expect a bumper personal exploration of my extreme highs and lows of 2022 - I'll be talking romance, , 's, , Outdoor , and . Unapologetically . Sign up for freeeee 👇🏾
hannahanstee.substack.com/

#fibroids #latediagnosis #asperger #emptynest #adventures #travel #writing #rebellion #feminist

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SaraSailor (she/her) · @SaraSailor
35 followers · 227 posts · Server mstdn.social

Was away for a bit due to getting a . Anyone else go through this? Had ginormous . So glad to be on the healing side.

#fibroids #surgery #hysterectamy

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Cathie Klapperich · @Drklapperich
12 followers · 55 posts · Server mstdn.science

Also are clonal. This means they arise from one . In fibroids it is a smooth muscle cell. .

#uterine #fibroids #cell #smc

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Cathie Klapperich · @Drklapperich
12 followers · 54 posts · Server mstdn.science

Today a few facts about ! First up. Did you know are benign tumors that affect up to 70% of all in their lifetime?

#uterinefibroids #fibroids #women

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Scientific Frontline · @sflorg
669 followers · 1678 posts · Server mastodon.social

For the first time, scientists at Northwestern Medicine have demonstrated a causal link between ( found in everyday consumer products) and the increased growth of , the most common among .

sflorg.com/2022/11/med11142203

#environmental #phthalates #toxic #chemicals #uterine #fibroids #tumors #women #medical #biology #sflorg

Last updated 2 years ago