Human stem cells show promise against fatal children's diseases
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 - 15:07
in Health & Medicine
Scientists have used human stem cells to dramatically improve the condition of mice with a neurological condition similar to a set of diseases in children that are invariably fatal, according to an article in the June issue of the journal Cell Stem Cell.
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