Friday, January 11, 2013

Baboon embryonic stem cells can be programmed to completely restore severely damaged arteries

Scientists at the Texas Biomedical Research Institute have for the first time demonstrated that baboon embryonic stem cells can be programmed to completely restore a severely damaged artery. These early results show promise for eventually developing stem cell therapies to restore human tissues or organs damaged by age or disease.

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130111/Baboon-embryonic-stem-cells-can-be-programmed-to-completely-restore-severely-damaged-arteries.aspx

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