NEJM Audio Summary: Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 355, No. 12.

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DATE : Wed, 20 Sep 2006 10:18:14 -0500
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This summary covers the issue of September 21, 2006. Featured are articles on intracoronary injection of bone marrow cells in acute myocardial infarction, intracoronary bone marrow-derived progenitor cells in acute myocardial infarction, transcoronary transplantation of progenitor cells after myocardial infarction, eculizumab in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; review articles on acute vulvovaginitis and on cancer stem cells; a case report of a woman with painful nodules on the fingertips, shortness of breath, and fatigue; and Perspective articles on the politics and promise of stem-cell research, on China and stem-cell research, and on telomeres, telomerase, and human disease.