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Rationale for using stem cells to repair heart questioned in new study – Boston Globe

Rationale for using stem cells to repair heart questioned in new studyBoston GlobeA provocative new study calls into question the rationale for using stem cells to repair the heart — a much-hyped experimental therapy that grew out of insights from a groundbreaking Boston researcher’s laboratory. The paper published Wednesday shows …Study urges caution in stem … Continue reading

2014-05-07 NEWS

Study urges caution in stem cell clinical trials for heart attack patients – Medical Xpress

Study urges caution in stem cell clinical trials for heart attack patientsMedical XpressA new study in Nature challenges research data that form the scientific basis of clinical trials in which heart attack patients are injected with stem cells to try and regenerate damaged heart tissue. Researchers at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital … …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

2014-05-07 NEWS