Guest guest Posted December 8, 2007 Report Share Posted December 8, 2007 Sickle Save: Skin cells fix anemia in mice Vastag Using a new technique to turn skin cells into stem cells, scientists have corrected sickle cell anemia in mice. The advance provides proof of principle that stem cells made without embryos can treat disease, at least in lab animals, says Rudolf Jaenisch, the biologist who led the work at the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research in Cambridge, Mass... Copyright ©2007 Science Service. All rights reserved. Full article at http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20071208/fob1.asp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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