Stem Cell Hope For Heart Patients, Northwestern University Reveals

Scientists have raised hope that stem cell therapy could provide significant relief for patients disabled by untreatable chest pain. Patients with severe angina had stem cells from their blood injected into their heart. The therapy, carried out by Chicago’s Northwestern University, halved the number of bouts of angina chest pain.But UK experts have stressed the work is still at an early stage, and the potential longer benefit is unknown.

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