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 Post subject: Canada stem cell news
PostPosted: Mon Mar 02, 2009 9:18 am 
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stem cells made from human skin

report in english...
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadi ... 6uJKg4YFiw

in journalspeak...
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/va ... 07863.html

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They have also started to harvest them from love handle fat! lol

Anyone want 47 billion or so stem cells? I got them? Free! lol


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;) me tooooo lol

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It's all good, it means some possibility of functional recovery for those further down the path.........like me! :D


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yep for any who haven't clicked on throughm, the reason this news is interesting is because they normally use viruses to turn adult cells into stem cells, but that has a cancer risk. the canadian team published a way to keep the cancer risk out of the equation.

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