Article 70QER Lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells

Lab-grown human embryo model produces blood cells

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Hannah Devlin Science correspondent
from Science | The Guardian on (#70QER)

Breakthrough raises new possibilities for regenerative medicine, which uses patient's own cells to repair damaged tissues

Scientists have grown embryo-like structures in the laboratory that produced human blood cells, raising new possibilities for regenerative medicine.

The ability to generate blood stem cells in the laboratory may one day make it possible to treat patients in need of bone marrow transplants using their own cells.

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