Source: BBC News
Published: 2008/07/10 23:24:53 GMT
Summary:
BBC News reports Harvard University researchers improved muscle strength and function in mice with muscular dystrophy by injected them with adult muscle stem cells:
"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."
