Skin to Stem Cell Breakthrough Promises Health Care Revolution Jason Burnett and his 10-year-old son Andrew, both born with a genetic defect, have been recruited into an experiment designed to transform bits of their skin into stem cells that may someday hold the key to a cure. The Burnetts inherited a heart disease that leaves [...]
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