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iPS心筋シート、初の移植 50代女性、容体安定―阪大発ベンチャー
大阪大発のベンチャー企業「クオリプス」は29日、人工多能性幹細胞から作った心筋細胞シートを、重い心不全の50代女性患者に移植したと発表した。 A startup linked to the University of Osaka said Tuesday that it had transplanted a sheet of heart muscle cells made from induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells into a woman in her 50s with severe heart failure, marking the first transplant of a regenerative medicine product using iPS cells.
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