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Cells 'vomit' waste to promote healing, mouse study reveals

A new study in mice led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis reveals a previously unknown cellular purging process that may help injured cells revert to a stem cell-like state more rapidly and facilitate healing after injury. The investigators dubbed this newly discovered response cathartocytosis, taking from Greek root words that mean cellular cleansing.

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