Adult Stem Cells May Be Beneficial For Certain Cardiovascular Di...

Courtesy ScienceDaily Thu, 02/28/2008 - 01:00

A review of previously published research suggests that stem cells harvested from an adult's blood or marrow may provide treatment benefit to select patients for some autoimmune diseases and cardiovascular disorders.

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