Stem cells rescue nerve cells by direct contact

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 08:35 in Biology & Nature

Scientists at the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet have shown how transplanted stem cells can connect with and rescue threatened neurones and brain tissue. The results point the way to new possible treatments for brain damage and neurodegenerative diseases...

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