Embryonic stem cells might help reduce transplantation rejection
Monday, September 15, 2008 - 17:21
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have shown that immune-defense cells influenced by embryonic stem cell-derived cells can help prevent the rejection of hearts transplanted into mice, all without the use of immunosuppressive drugs.
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