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What does chimerism mean?

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Noun
  1. (genetics) The property of being a genetic chimera.
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In contrast to transplantation for malignancies, mixed chimerism in haemoglobinopathies therefore does not necessarily mean treatment failure.
In particular, these putative pESCs do not form teratomas or display germ-line chimerism.
Another so-called chimerism involves using an animal egg to create human stem-cells.
Clone chimerism is a problem associated with all mapping protocols.
Parabiotic mice have been reported to produce stable blood chimerism across major histocompatibility barriers.
Consistent with our observations, Suratt and colleagues have reported chimerism in lungs using human lung samples after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

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