October 22, 2008
Stem Cells from Testicles
(Hamburg, Germany) German researchers have made a breakthrough in stem cell research which bypasses the ethical and legal restrictions of using human embryonic stem cells. Nutty as it sounds, the scientists get stem cells from men's testicles.
Now there is new hope for personalized treatment of men with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and various forms of cancer. Their own plums can be tapped for cells to create stem cells for repair or replacement of damaged tissue. (more)
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