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Investigadores de las universidades Wake Forest, Duke y Wisconsin-Madison han identificado en un estudio publicado en PNAS los genes SP6 y SP8, responsables de la regeneración de extremidades en ajolotes, ratones y peces cebra, abriendo nuevas posibilidades en la medicina regenerativa y la terapia génica para tratar la pérdida de extremidades en humanos. #Hantavirus #RegenerativeMedicine #GeneTherapy

The article discusses the significant medical potential of stem cells derived from umbilical cord and placenta, highlighting their use in treating severe diseases both in prenatal cases, such as open spina bifida, and in adults with conditions like acute respiratory distress due to COVID-19, while emphasizing the importance of collecting these stem cells immediately after birth for future therapeutic applications. #StemCells #RegenerativeMedicine #ChildHealth #US #CA #DE