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Patient grows new jaw from own stem cells

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posted on Feb, 1 2008 @ 04:04 PM
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HELSINKI - Scientists in Finland said they had replaced a 65-year-old patient's upper jaw with a bone transplant cultivated from stem cells isolated from his own fatty tissue and grown inside his abdomen.

Researchers said on Friday the breakthrough opened up new ways to treat severe tissue damage and made the prospect of custom-made living spare parts for humans a step closer to reality.


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This seems pretty intrueging. Like the mouse that grew a human ear.

Mod Edit: Added link

[edit on 2/1/08 by FredT]



posted on Feb, 1 2008 @ 04:16 PM
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Finally somebody decided to do it right without having to kill the unborn.

Here's the pic of the mouse with human ears.


and this is a pic of humans with mouse ears.



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