Muscle stem cell advance hailed

Date Published: 
July 11, 2008
Media Source: 
BBC News

Transplanting adult stem cells into mice with an illness like muscular dystrophy (MD) helped rebuild muscle structure and strength, a study says.

The work by Harvard University, published in the journal Cell, boosts the prospect of similar treatments for people with the condition one day.

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