Stem Cells Stop Mouse Shivers Cold, Could Thwart Rare, Neurological Disorders [News]
Thursday, June 5, 2008 - 18:07
in Biology & Nature
Researchers from the University of Rochester (U.R.) Medical Center say they cured some lab mice suffering from a nervous disorder (that causes tremors, seizures and premature death) with a single shot of human fetal stem cells. [More]
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