Researchers have claimed a patient's own skin could be used to repair the damage caused by multiple sclerosis, which is currently incurable. A team of researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Centre used advances in stem-cell research to attempt to repair the myelin, a protein that nerves insulate themselves with, the BBC reported. They took a human skin cell sample and converted it into stem cells -capable of becoming any other type of cell ...Sunday, 10 February 2013
New Skin Cell Treatment Holds Promise In Treating MS, Myelin Disorders
Researchers have claimed a patient's own skin could be used to repair the damage caused by multiple sclerosis, which is currently incurable. A team of researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Centre used advances in stem-cell research to attempt to repair the myelin, a protein that nerves insulate themselves with, the BBC reported. They took a human skin cell sample and converted it into stem cells -capable of becoming any other type of cell ...
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