Monday, April 14, 2014

Scientists give stem cells a performance boost ... by putting them on steroids

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Stem cells are highly promising for the treatment of everything from HIV to leukemia to baldness. In many cases, however, a great number of them must be used in order have a noticeable effect, which makes treatments impractical or expensive. Now, scientists at Harvard-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital have found that a smaller number of stem cells can still get the job done, if they're first hopped up on steroids. .. Continue Reading Scientists give stem cells a performance boost ... by putting them on steroids



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