Regrowing lost limbs

Thursday, August 5, 2010 - 03:07 in Biology & Nature

Another option may be on the horizon for patients who lose limbs due to war, accident, or disease. Instead of using artificial legs or arms, patients actually may regrow their own missing limbs. An article in the current issue of Chemical and Engineering News (C and EN), ACS' weekly newsmagazine, focuses on research efforts to turn the long-standing dream of human limb regeneration into reality...

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