Scientists find safer way to make human stem cells
Thursday, March 26, 2009 - 13:56
in Biology & Nature
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. researchers said on Thursday they have found a safer way to coax human skin cells into becoming powerful embryonic-like stem cells, taking a step closer to their potential use as treatments for diseases.
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