Spore-like cells and uses thereof

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2003-06-13

2009-08-18

Crouch, Deborah (Department: 1632)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Animal cell, per se ; composition thereof; process of...

C424S093210

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ABSTRACT:
Highly undifferentiated spore-like cells can be isolated from many different tissues and bodily fluids and used to treat a wide variety of disorders.

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