Forming New Bone Tissue

Maria Cohut published an article that was fact checked by Isabel Godfrey on coaxing stem cells to form new bone tissue. There is new research that identifies a possible way to manipulate some stem cells to generate new bone tissue, which could vastly improve the outcome for people with skeletal injuries or those who have conditions such as osteoporosis.

The undifferentiated stem cells have the potential to specialize and undertake any function. Research has focused much on how best to use the stem cells for therapeutic purposes. The interest is especially in how to manipulate them in order to create new …read more