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January 2005 in “Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation” Graft-versus-host disease occurs when donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, causing skin, gut, and liver damage.
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November 2021 in “IntechOpen eBooks” Red light therapy may help prevent memory loss as we age.
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