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Experimental treatment may help control MS symptoms

Article Link   73 Views   3 Visits   By disabledworld on Nov 17 2008, 1:50 pm
www.ctv.ca - An experimental treatment offered at a clinic in Israel may alleviate multiple sclerosis symptoms, even in patients who have an untreatable form of the disease. Researchers at the Tel Aviv Medical Centre have pioneered a procedure whereby they remove a patient's own mesenchymal stem cells - cells in our bone marrow that can turn into heart tissue, bone, cartilage and nerve cells - grow them into large quantities in a laboratory and inject them back into the patient.
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