Stem Cells Repair Damaged Spinal Cords in Mice
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- Aug 6 2010 9:50 AM
Wendy Marsters
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In this National Geographic News article, read about how human stem cells injected into paralyzed mice helped them walk again. Although many questions remain unanswered, the research raises the hope of using stem cells to help people with spinal cord injuries. Links to related stories and Web sites are also found on this page.
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