1st Recipient of iPS Cell Sheet Transplant Set for Discharge Thurs.
Osaka, Oct. 21 (Jiji Press)--A woman in her 50s who received the first transplant of heart muscle cell sheets made from induced pluripotent stem, or iPS, cells is set to be discharged from a hospital in Osaka, a city in western Japan, on Thursday. "A week after the surgery, I can now breathe very deeply," she told a press conference at the hospital on Wednesday. "I feel alive and comfortabl...
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