Friday, October 08, 2010

Stem cells used to treat doggie arthritis

Veterinarians at the Adobe Animal Hospital in Scottsdale removed fat from "Lilly, a 14-year-old American Eskimo suffering from severe arthritis," harvested the adult stem cells and re-injected them into her joints.

The headline of the article claims this is the first stem cell procedure performed on a dog.

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