Human embryonic stem cells purified in new, rapid technique

Saturday, August 7, 2010 - 04:35 in Biology & Nature

UCSF researchers are reporting the first success in very rapidly purifying one type of embryonic stem cell from a mix of many different types of embryonic stem cells in the culture dish. The technique, which avoids the need to genetically alter the cells to distinguish them, is a key advance, the researchers say, for obtaining the appropriate cells for repairing specific damaged tissues...

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