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Brian Harfe
Associate Professor

Healing a damaged disc: A cell-based approach.
Audience:	Adults
Description:	Low back pain will affect most people over the age of 65 in industrialized countries. In the U.S., treatment of low back pain is estimated to cost 50-100 billion dollars per year. In this talk I will discus my labs experiments at developing a stem cell-based therapy for disc degeneration.
Subject Areas:	Life Sciences Medical Sciences Natural Sciences Science
Keywords:	back pain developmental biology disc molecular biology stem cells
Duration:	1 hour or less
Fee:	Expenses Only