Oral Surgeon utilizes StemSave to preserve stem cells in wisdom teeth to combat cardiac disease

Dr John Lupori, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Steamboat Springs Colorado utilizes the StemSave recovery and cryopreservation service for one of his patients that was having her wisdom teeth removed. Pensack, a former emergency room doctor who now is a psychiatrist, didnt hesitate when he learned he could have his daughter Miriams cells saved. He has hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a condition in which the muscle of the heart is abnormal without an apparent cause. Its genetic. If stem cell research advances to the state he thinks it will, people could have diseased heart tissue replaced with healthy tissue grown from their own cells.

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One Response to “Oral Surgeon utilizes StemSave to preserve stem cells in wisdom teeth to combat cardiac disease”

  1. stevensudbrink on April 24th, 2010 at 7:40 pm

    great video
    great video

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