World’s first stem cell clinical trial one step closer to reality in Japan

February 14, 2013

Researchers in Japan are looking to use the recent discoveries of Nobel Prize winning Shinya Yamanaka to treat a degenerative eye disease in what would be the worldâ€™s first clinical trial of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells). (Japan Daily Press)

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