Nationwide Study to Determine if Spinal Discs can be Regenerated with a Stem Cell Injection

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Definitive Back-Pain Study? (Biloine Young @ OTW)
Can a single injection of stem cells repair and regenerate diseased lumbar discs?
That question may soon be answered by the first of its kind nationwide study that will test the safety and efficacy of the use of mesenchymal precursor cells (MPCs) to replace bone, cartilage and muscle.
Headquartered at the University of California, Davis, the study will be directed by Dr. Kee Kim, associate professor and chief of spinal neurosurgery at UC Davis Health System. He will collaborate with Scott Fishman, professor and chief of ...

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