Stem cells suspended in X-ray-visible microbubbles build new blood vessels to treat peripheral arterial disease

Friday, March 19, 2010 - 00:28 in Health & Medicine

Bone marrow stem cells suspended in X-ray-visible microbubbles dramatically improve the body's ability to build new blood vessels in the upper leg -- providing a potential future treatment for those with peripheral arterial disease or PAD, say researchers.

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