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Treatment for chronic liver failure using stem cells.

Hyderabad: A startup incubated at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) successfully tested a new treatment for chronic liver failure using stem cells. Called Tulsi-28X, the treatment is touted to be the first in the world by the firm to use a special combination of stem cells and natural healing particles called exosomes.

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/city-startup-incubated-at-uoh-develops-stem-cell-treatment-for-chronic-liver-failure/articleshow/122889003.cms

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