from skin stem cells: muscle, bone, fat cells

July 5, 2005

From skin cells, which are relatively easy to obtain, researchers grow three different kinds of cells. The development boosts hopes of replacing damaged tissue in a number of conditions, including stroke, diabetes, and burns. Use of a patient’s own cells eliminates the possibility of rejection.

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