U.Va. Researchers Unlocking the Healing Promise of Stem Cells Derived from Fat
Saturday, August 15, 2009 - 04:14
in Health & Medicine
Fat may carry negative connotations in today's world, but Shayn Peirce-Cottler, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering, and Dr. Adam Katz, an associate professor of plastic surgery, have found through a series of collaborations that the stem cells found in fat tissue have considerable healing powers.
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