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. 2011 Nov 4;9(5):393-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.09.013.

Regulating autologous adult stem cells: the FDA steps up

Tamra Lysaght  1 , Alastair V Campbell
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Regulating autologous adult stem cells: the FDA steps up

Tamra Lysaght et al. Cell Stem Cell. .
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Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sought an injunction to prevent a US-based company from offering an autologous adult stem cell treatment for musculoskeletal and spinal injuries. Given the alarming number of clinics promoting stem-cell-based interventions, the outcome of this case could have wide-ranging implications.

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