Stowers Scientists Successfully Expand Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells in Culture
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 - 13:00
in Biology & Nature
All stem cells--regardless of their source--share the remarkable capability to replenish themselves by undergoing self-renewal. Yet, so far, efforts to grow and expand scarce hematopoietic (or blood-forming) stem cells in culture for therapeutic applications have been met with limited success.