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Friday, October 1, 2010

Skin Cells Transformed into Stem Cells

Researchers have found an amazingly quick and seemingly safe way to transform ordinary skin cells into stem cells and muscle cells.

The researchers said Thursday their approach could provide a way to generate tissue in a new science called regenerative medicine, which doctors hope may eventually lead to ways to repair injuries and possibly someday even replace whole organs.

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