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Skin Cells Could Be Building Blocks in Fighting Cancer and Other Diseases

In In The News by Barbara Jacoby

By: Claudia Geib From: futurism.com A team has discovered how to re-program skin cells so that they can become any other type of body cell. This work could create non-invasive, customized treatments for a range of serious illnesses. Cellular Metamorphosis Researchers from the University of Michigan, University of Maryland, and Harvard University have developed a method of making cells undergo a …