'Jekyll and Hyde' cell may hold key to muscular dystrophy, fibro...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Sun, 01/17/2010 - 23:00

(University of British Columbia) A team of University of British Columbia researchers has identified fat-producing cells that possess "dual-personalities" and may further the development of treatments for muscle diseases such as muscular dystrophy and fibrosis.


 

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