Victoria Stern | Oct 4, 2009 | 3 min read
Nanoparticles may prove effective tools for improving stem cell therapy, new research suggests. Chemical engineers have successfully used nanoparticles to enhance stem cells' ability to stimulate regeneration of damaged vascular tissue and reduce muscle degeneration in mice, they report in a study published online today (October 5) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Stem cells Image: Wikipedia"This is an intriguing finding," said linkurl:Arnold Kriegstein,;http://bms.ucsf.edu/