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Parkinson’s disease stem cell research hailed as ‘huge breakthrough’ in search … – Mirror.co.uk

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2014-11-07 NEWS

Mirror.co.uk

Parkinson’s disease stem cell research hailed as ‘huge breakthrough’ in search
Mirror.co.uk
Experts in Sweden have discovered stem cells can be used to heal the damage in the brain. They simulated Parkinson’s in rats and discovered that injecting them with neurons converted from human embryonic stem cells reversed the damage. Professor …

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Stem Cell Therapy Could be the Key to Parkinson’s Disease Cure
Design & Trend
According to Wall Street OTC, “Researchers in Lund University, Sweden believe that they are now on the verge of trying the first stem cell transplantation in patients with Parkinson’s disease, thanks to a new breakthrough in stem cell research, that

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2014-11-07 NEWS

Stem cells could repair Parkinson’s damage
NHS Choices
Stem cells can be used to heal the damage in the brain caused by Parkinson’s disease,” BBC News reports following the results of new Swedish research in rats. This study saw researchers transplant stem cells into rats’ brains. These cells then

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2014-11-07 NEWS

Fox News

Researchers create stem cell model of Parkinson’s disease in a dish
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Researchers at The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute studied a pair of identical twins— one with Parkinson’s and one without— as well as another unrelated Parkinson’s patient and four healthy control subjects to observe key …

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2014-11-07 NEWS

Fox News

Researchers create stem cell model of Parkinson’s disease in a dish
Fox News
Researchers at The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute studied a pair of identical twins— one with Parkinson’s and one without— as well as another unrelated Parkinson’s patient and four healthy control subjects to observe key …

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2014-11-07 NEWS

Daily Mail

Damage to the brain caused by Parkinson’s can be ‘healed’ using stem cells
Daily Mail
Stem cells can be used to heal the damage in the brain caused by Parkinson’s disease, according to scientists in Sweden. They said their study on rats heralded a ‘huge breakthrough’ towards developing effective treatments. There is no cure for the