Hmmm.  I wonder why more media attention hasn't been given to ex-utero
umbilical cord stem cell studies?  Successful transplants (especially
sibling-to-sibling) have been around since 1988. 

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Subject: Re: Skin cells made to mimic stem cells - Cloning and stem
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How? (and remember that any treatment using stem cells has the 
potenttial to harm us, unless we use our own from our own skin cells, 
which would be less likely to trigger autoimmune responses).

Kat

Tamar Raine wrote:
> meir, it's a breakthrough, but they're saying these could wreak havoc
in our bodies, they just don't know yet. 

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