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zar
08-14-2008, 06:28 AM
A single injection of modified cells could halt the advance of rheumatoid arthritis, say UK scientists.

The Newcastle University team is about to start small-scale safety trials of the jab, which will hopefully stop the immune system attacking the joints.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7560535.stm

barbara
08-14-2008, 11:36 AM
I believe wholeheartedly that stem cells will be the answer for RA. This is a disease that to me will be very curable using stem cell therapy. Thanks Zar.