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Cancer
Data on cancer discussed by researchers at Kansas State University
April 23rd, 2009
According to recent research published in the journal Cancer Research, "Genetically engineered stein cells efficiently deliver therapeutic proteins to cancer and other sites of inflammation. However, a major advantage would be realized if tumor-trafficking stem cells that have not been genetically modified exhibit an inherent antitumor effect, thus circumventing the necessity of the expression of exogenous genes by the cells." "We transplanted Fisher 344 rat-derived mammary adenocarcinoma cells (Mat B III) orthotopically into syngeneic F344 rats with an intact immune system. Rat umbilical cord matrix stem (rUCMS) cells derived from Wharton's jelly were then...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-04-23)
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