The use of taxpayer’s money should be used in the research of microchimerism. Microchimerism is the presence of foreign cells in a person, which originate from another person. In recent years, researchers have discovered foreign cells in babies and their mothers. There is evidence suggesting the transfer of cells between babies and their mothers during pregnancy does happen. This event is known as maternal microchimerism which can be beneficial or harmful. An example of a negative event is a mother passing cells which sets off the childs immune system to attack its own body tissue. Furthermore, there has been evidence to support that microchimerism may be beneficial. “Instead our results support the conclusion that the maternal cells in pancreases
