Dramatic growth of grafted stem cells in rat spinal cord

Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 12:33 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have reported that neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells and grafted into rats after a spinal cord injury produced cells with 10s of thousands of axons extending virtually the entire length of the animals' central nervous system.

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