Stem cells in urine easy to isolate and have potential for numerous therapies

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

Could harvesting stem cells for therapy one day be as simple as asking patients for a urine sample? Researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center's Institute for Regenerative Medicine and colleagues have identified stem cells in urine that can be directed to become multiple cell types.

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