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Newswise — The prospects for stem cell repair of the nervous system may be advanced by the use of cells derived from bone marrow, and the use of a hydrogel to direct cell growth, according to two studies that will be presented at a special session on stem cell research the American Academy of Neurology 58th Annual Meeting in San Diego, Calif., April 1 – 8, 2006.

The first study explored the therapeutic potential of bone marrow-derived multi-potent progenitor cells. These cells have the ability to develop into a variety of cell types, including cells of the nervous system...

http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/519039/