Hutch News

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2017

Transmission of maternal memory
Science Spotlight | September 2017 | AS Kuhlman

Giving more than birth: maternal microchimerism
Science Spotlight | May 2017 | AS Kuhlmann

Malaria during pregnancy can alter babies’ immunity
Hutch News | May 2017 | Rachel Tompa

2014

A lasting Mother's Day gift — baby's cells
Hutch News | May 2014 | Rachel Tompa

2012

Hutchinson Center study finds male DNA in women's brains
Hutch News | October 2012 | Dean Forbes

Men on the mind: Study finds male DNA in women’s brains
News Releases | September 2012

2010

Pregnancy may lower rheumatoid arthritis risk
Hutch News | April 2010 | Colleen Steelquist

2008

The ties that bind: mothers and offspring can share cells throughout life — with positive and negative effects
News Releases | April 2008

2007

Residual fetal cells in women may provide protection against breast cancer
News Releases | October 2007 

Stem cells from mom may treat diabetic child
Hutch News | March 2007 | Dean Forbes 

Inviting healthy intruders to stay
Hutch News | February 2007 | Stephanie Carter

Cells passed from mother to child may be first step in developing new treatments for Type 1 diabetes and similar diseases
News Releases | January 2007

2006

Why pregnancy pauses the pain of arthritis
Hutch News | September 2006

Media Coverage

2018

Microchimerism: how pregnancy changes the mother's very DNA
Aeon | January 2018 | Katherine Rowland

2017

How children change their mothers — and their mothers’ DNA
The Boston Globe | July 2017 | Chloe K. Fox

2015

Fetal Cells May Protect Mom From Disease Long After The Baby's Born
NPR Your Health | October 2015 | Michaeleen Doucleff

A Pregnancy souvenir: Cells That Are Not Your Own
The New York Times | September 2015 | Carl Zimmer