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11 脊髄再生医療
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1 It was a miracle of almost biblical* proportions. In 1998, scientists
in Israel revealed that rats whose spinal cords had been severed* had
walked again after an injection of healing immune cells called
macrophages. Their hopes buoyed by enthusiastic media coverage,
5 paralysed patients began to dream of taking their own tentative*
steps.
12 Five years on the status of those dreams remains unclear