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Medical News Article on Stem Cell Research
New stem cell research study findings have been reported by researchers at Merck & Company, Inc.
2009 JUN 29 -- According to a study from the United States, "The potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) to differentiate into neural lineages has raised the possibility of autologous cell transplantation as a therapy for neurodegenerative diseases. We have identified a population of circulating human fetal mesenchymal stem cells (hfMSC) that are highly proliferative and can readily differentiate into mesodermal lineages such as bone, cartilage, fat and muscle."
"Here, we demonstrate for the first time that primary hfMSC can differentiate into cells with an oligodendrocyte phenotype both in vitro and in vivo. By exposing hfMSC to neuronal...
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