| Range |
several hundred billion - 10^12 cells
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| Organism |
Human Homo sapiens |
| Reference |
Raghuram GV et al., Physical shearing imparts biological activity to DNA and ability to transmit itself horizontally across species and kingdom boundaries. BMC Mol Biol. 2017 Aug 9 18(1):21. doi: 10.1186/s12867-017-0098-8 p.2 left column top paragraphPubMed ID28793862
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| Primary Source |
[1] van der Vaart M, Pretorius PJ. Circulating DNA. Its origin and fluctuation. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2008 Aug1137: 18-26. doi: 10.1196/annals.1448.022 [2] Holdenrieder S et al., Nucleosomes in serum as a marker for cell death. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2001 Jul39(7):596-605 DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2001.095PubMed ID18837919, 11522104
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| Comments |
P.2 left column top paragraph: "Several hundred billion to a trillion cells are known to die in the adult human body daily and a considerable amount of resulting fragmented DNA and/or nucleosomes enter the blood stream [primary sources]." |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
116368 |