Thursday, September 13, 2007

Stem cell find to shed light on womb disorders

Source: The Mercury - Australia
Posted: September 13, 2007 03:31pm

Summary:

AUSTRALIAN scientists have made a stem cell breakthrough that could shed light on mysterious reproductive ailments suffered by millions of women. Researchers at Monash University have identified stem cells in the lining of women's wombs that have the ability to switch into a range of fat, bone or muscle cells as needed.