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Adelaide toddler’s only hope — $850000 gene therapy – The Advertiser

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2018-05-05 NEWS

The Advertiser

Adelaide toddler’s only hope — $850000 gene therapy
The Advertiser
The only known treatment for her condition depends on a unique gene therapy trial due to start in the next 12-18 months in Philadelphia. It follows the success of a similar trial in children with mutations of the RPE65 gene using a one-off treatment

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Researchers shed new light on identity of brain stem cells
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The human nervous system is a complex structure that sends electrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body, enabling us to move and think. Unfortunately, when brain cells are damaged by trauma or disease they don’t automatically regenerate

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2018-05-05 NEWS

News-Medical.net

Researchers shed new light on identity of brain stem cells
News-Medical.net
The human nervous system is a complex structure that sends electrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body, enabling us to move and think. Unfortunately, when brain cells are damaged by trauma or disease they don’t automatically regenerate

Continue reading

2018-05-05 NEWS

News-Medical.net

Researchers shed new light on identity of brain stem cells
News-Medical.net
The human nervous system is a complex structure that sends electrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body, enabling us to move and think. Unfortunately, when brain cells are damaged by trauma or disease they don’t automatically regenerate

Continue reading

2018-05-05 NEWS

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YOUR HEALTH: Stem cell therapy that helps restore lost sight
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“In 2010, I did the first ocular retinal stem cell surgery in Düsseldorf, Germany.” Since then, Dr. Weiss says his procedure is now FDA-compliant in the United States. Weiss uses stem cells from the patient’s own bone marrow. “These are your stem cells