Researchers Grow Human Blood Vessels In Mice From Adult Progenitor Cells

Friday, July 18, 2008 - 18:35 in Health & Medicine

For the first time, researchers have grown in mice functioning human blood vessels from cells obtained from adult blood and bone marrow. This research could eventually lead to treatments for heart attack, acute injuries, wound healing and may facilitate growing new organs.

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