Docs to Repair Newborns With ‘Spare Parts’
Soon babies with congenital defects will have stem cell treatments made to order while still in the womb, New Scientist reports. Researchers say they’re ready to extract cells from a mother’s amniotic fluid, grow needed “spare parts,” and patch up the baby when it pops out. If the FDA approves,…
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Docs to Repair Newborns With ‘Spare Parts’
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on October 15, 2011. Filed under News, World News.
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