Can Stem Cells Block Stroke Damage? Yes, but in a Surprising Way

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 13:56 in Health & Medicine

Injecting stem cells into the brains of mice that recently suffered a stroke can reduce nerve cell (neuron) damage by up to 60 percent, according to new research. [More]

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