Could Stem Cells Be the Key to Organ Regeneration?
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Wouldn’t it be fantastic if it were possible to replace cells in these defunct organs? That is exactly what physician-scientists in the field are trying to do.
By Tobias Deuse, Professor of Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Many of the most common diseases, like heart failure, liver failure, Type 1 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease, occur when cells or whole organs fail to do their job.
