Hope for arthritis patients in fat tissue

Friday, September 3, 2010 - 13:28 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- A recent discovery at the University of Arizona College of Medicine -- that adult stem cells collected from fat tissue can be converted to cells that will grow cartilage tissue -- has focused one Arizona Arthritis Center lab's research, promising new hope for osteoarthritis sufferers.

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