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Bhanu Telugu, a post-doctoral fellow in animal sciences in the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and a researcher in the Bond Life Sciences Center, studies stem cells created from connective tissue cells of the pig. Telugu, along with MU researchers R. Michael Roberts and Toshihiko Ezashi, recently published their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.

Bhanu Telugu, a post-doctoral fellow in animal sciences in the MU College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources and a researcher in the Bond Life Sciences Center, studies stem cells created from connective tissue cells of the pig. Telugu, along with MU researchers R. Michael Roberts and Toshihiko Ezashi, recently published their findings in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.

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University of Missouri researchers recently developed the ability to take regular cells from a pig's connective tissues and transform them in stem cells, eliminating several hurdles and some controversy over the use of stem cells.

University of Missouri researchers recently developed the ability to take regular cells from a pig's connective tissues and transform them in stem cells, eliminating several hurdles and some controversy over the use of stem cells.

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