Cancer scare halts pioneering stem-cell trial to cure blindness – New Scientist
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Cancer scare halts pioneering stem–cell trial to cure blindness
New Scientist The trial is the first to explore whether a type of stem cell known as induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells can be used to treat disease. These are made by taking cells from a patient's skin and “rewinding” them to a premature stem–cell state using a … Stem Cell Tactic Shows Promise for Heart Failure Stem cell divisions and cancer Stem Cell Treatment Shows Promise in Animal Model of Diabetic Neuropathy |
