Stem cells give old muscles new pep

Thursday, June 19, 2008 - 12:42 in Health & Medicine

Old muscle got a shot of youthful vigor in a stem cell experiment by bioengineers at the University of California, Berkeley, setting the path for research on new treatments for age-related degenerative conditions such as muscle atrophy or Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. read more

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