Cultured stem cells reconstruct sensory nerve and tissue structure in the nose
Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 20:40
in Biology & Nature
Researchers have developed a method to grow and maintain olfactory stem cells. The work is a launch pad for developing stem cell transplantation therapies or pharmacologic activation of a patient's own dormant cells, to restore the sense of smell where it has been damaged by injury or degeneration.