Not Signed In - Stem Cells Found In Adult Hair Follicles May Provide Alternative To Embryonic Stem Cells
Wed, 20 Dec 2006 04:00 AM EST
... A team from the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee has applied for a patent on their work to isolate, grow and identify a new and readily-available type of adult stem cell that is found in the bulge of hair follicles, and appears to have a potential for diversification similar to that of embryonic stem cells. ...
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