Regenerative Medicine: Highlighting and Correcting Misinformation
James A. Baker III Hall at Rice University 6100 Main St, Houston, TX, United StatesOur understanding of how different animal species regenerate body parts — limbs, spinal nerves and inner-ear cells — increases daily. Advances in biomedical research are often hailed for their potential in treating a variety of human conditions, but exciting discoveries in cell regeneration are still far from delivering much-anticipated medical therapies. Today, interventions using stem...