Northwestern University’s First Study Transplanting Angina Patients’ Purified Stem Cells Shows Safety and Symptom Relief

CHICAGO --- The first U.S. study to transplant a potent form of purified adult stem cells into the heart muscle of patients with severe angina provided evidence that the procedure is safe and produced a reduction in angina pain as well as improved functioning in patients’ daily lives, reports the lead researcher at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.

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