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How were stem cells discovered? what are current research being done on stem cells?
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Much research now...: Researchers hope they can train stem cells into becoming specialized cells to be used to regenerate and repair diseased tissues in people. People who might benefit from stem cell therapies include those with spinal cord injuries, type 1 diabetes, parkinson's disease, alzheimer's disease, heart disease, stroke, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, multiple sclerosis, etc...
Answered 12/9/2013
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