Memories of the way they used to be

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A team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla have developed a safe strategy for reprogramming cells to a pluripotent state without use of viral vectors or genomic insertions.

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linda

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I have heard that one of the ways they treat blood diseases and some cancers is to is to force the bone marrow to push stem cells out into the blood stream and then collect them in the same way as platelets are collected. Does this have any possibilites for people who need other stem cell therapy? The cells are provided by a matching donor.

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