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Panich52

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Fri Jun 12, 2015, 12:54 PM Jun 2015

New drug triggers tissue regeneration: Faster regrowth and healing of damaged tissues

New drug triggers tissue regeneration: Faster regrowth and healing of damaged tissues

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The concept sounds like the stuff of science fiction: take a pill, and new tissues grow to replace damaged ones. Researchers have now announced steps toward turning this idea into reality. They have detailed how a new drug repaired damage to the colon, liver and bone marrow in animal models -- even saving mice who would have died in a bone marrow transplantation model.

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New drug triggers tissue regeneration: Faster regrowth and healing of damaged tissues (Original Post) Panich52 Jun 2015 OP
Finally, Pinehurst's efforts to reproduce Claire's powers pays off al bupp Jun 2015 #1

al bupp

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1. Finally, Pinehurst's efforts to reproduce Claire's powers pays off
Fri Jun 12, 2015, 01:53 PM
Jun 2015

Just kidding w/ a little Heroes reference, there. But seriously, this is an interesting development.

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