Scientists successfully use human induced pluripotent stem cells to treat Parkinson's in rodents

Monday, August 16, 2010 - 14:28 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have successfully used human induced pluripotent stem cells to treat rodents afflicted with Parkinson's disease. The research validates a scalable protocol that can be used to manufacture the type of neurons needed to treat the disease and paves the way for the use of iPSC's in various biomedical applications.

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