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Friday, 31 May 2013

Veterinary Highlights: Stem Cell Treatments For Paralyzed Dogs

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NC State neurologist Dr. Natasha Olby is studying a promising new treatment for paralyzed dogs. Olby has used stem cell treatments to restore partial use of the legs and bladder control to dogs with spinal cord injuries. Her research holds promise for humans, too.
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