Not Signed In - Stem Cells Can Repair Torn Tendons Or Ligaments, Hebrew University
Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:00 PM EST
... Weekend athletes who overexert themselves running or playing basketball may one day reap the benefits of research at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem that shows that adult stem cells can be used to make new tendon or ligament tissue.Tendon and ligament injuries present a major clinical challenge to orthopedic medicine... click link for more info. ...
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