July 25, 2012

RCSI researchers develop new method of regenerating bone tissue using gene therapy




RCSI researchers develop new method of regenerating bone tissue using gene therapy

Cell regeneration method may have potential for other tissue in the body

24 July 2012
Researchers at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) have developed a new method of repairing bone using synthetic bone graft substitute material, which combined with gene therapy, can mimic real bone tissue and has potential to regenerate bone in patients who have lost large areas of bone from either disease or trauma.

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