Posted by Curtis Lomax on February 01, 2001 at 14:22:44:
In Reply to: Created skin saves limbs posted by Ellen on February 01, 2001 at 13:43:11:
hmm..Wonder how robust embryonic stem cell will be.
"The human cells are foreskins from babies circumcised at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, said Theresa Mazzaro, a specialist in Vancouver, Wash., with Apligraf's marketing company, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
SNIP..
The baby cells are used because they are robust. "
AND..
"Five years ago, we couldn't offer this."
Wont it be nice to be able to say that about the cure?
Curtis Lomax