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Monday, November 16, 2009

Umblical Cord Stem Cells Accelerate Liver DIsease

Researchers were in search of a way to regenerate liver cells damaged by cirrhosis. The idea was to use stem cells from cord blood as a treatment. The treatment, however, resulted in increased liver AND kidney damage. We clearly need to better understand such treatment before moving forward in humans. Fortunately, this study was done in rats.

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