Scientists unexpectedly discover stress-resistant stem cells in fat tissue removed during liposuction

... harvested," said Chazenbalk,a scientist with the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research. "This research offers a new and exciting source of fat stem cells with pluripotent characteristics, as well as a new method ...

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