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Stem-cell repair for muscle damage could be just ‘years away’ – Up News Info

A fish is at the heart of some groundbreaking research helping Australian scientists to unlock the key to treating muscle diseases and injuries. Zebra fish share…

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A fish is at the heart of some groundbreaking research helping Australian scientists to unlock the key to treating muscle diseases and injuries.
Zebra fish share 70 per cent of their genes with humans, and are also transparent, making them perfect specimens for research.
“You can see right through them you can see the stem cells dividing,” Professor Peter Currie from Monash University said.
Zebra fish have helped with key research that could heal muscle damage. (9News)
Muscle stem cells are the…

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