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Published Date: 09 August 2008
SCIENTISTS say they have created stem cells for ten genetic disorders, in a process which will allow researchers to watch the diseases develop in the laboratory, hopefully paving the way to new treatments.
The research, by a team from Harvard University in the United States, was reported online in the journal Cell. The researchers said they planned to make the cell lines readily available to other scientists.

Dr George Daley and his colleagues at ...



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