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New stem cell therapy in use against a range of illnesses
By DORSEY GRIFFITH
McClatchy Newspapers
Article Last Updated: 12/19/2007 08:57:10 AM PST
SACRAMENTO They are not from human embryos, but the stem cells being packed into the spine of Perry Anderson may help him heal from a surgery that failed to heal the first time, leaving him hobbled and unable to work for nearly three years.
The same cells, derived from bone marrow, may also one day help heart attack patients recover, ease the misery of inflammatory bowel disease, and allow diabetics to continue producing insulin.
While the ethical debate rages over the use of stem cells taken from discarded human embryos, bone marrow stem cells, harvested both from cadavers and from live donors, are being developed for use against a range of illnesses...____________________________________________________________________________________________
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