Researchers develop stem cell therapy to fight inflammatory lung conditions

Credit: NC State / UNC

Researchers from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University showed that they could harvest and multiply lung stem cells in volumes sufficient for human therapy.  In a second study, the team used their cell therapy to treat a model of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

The scientists reported that they are in talks with the FDA to prepare for an initial clinical trial with IPF pat

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