Tuesday, 5 February 2013

Stem Cell Regeneration Aided By Growth Factor After Radiation Damage

According to Duke Medicine researchers, epidermal growth factor has been found to speed the recovery of blood-making stem cells after exposure to radiation. The finding could open new options for treating cancer patients and victims of dirty bombs or nuclear disasters. Reported in the Feb. 3, 2013, issue of the journal iNature Medicine/i, the researchers explored what had first appeared to be an anomaly among certain genetically modified mice with an abundance ...

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