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Stem cell transplants may help reduce seizures, study says – Fox News

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2014-11-06 NEWS

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Stem cell transplants may help reduce seizures, study says
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Researchers used an animal model to transplant seizure-inhibiting, human embryonic stem cell-derived neurons into the brains of mice that had a common form of epilepsy. Half of the mice that received the transplanted neurons no longer had seizures
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Benefits of stem cell researchThe Cougar Chronicle
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Transplant of stemcell-derived dopamine neurons shows promise for
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Parkinson’s disease is an incurable movement disorder that affects millions of people around the world, but current treatment options can cause severe side effects and lose effectiveness over time. In a study published by Cell Press November 6th in

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Team genetically ‘edits’ human blood stem cells
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Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) researchers at Massachusetts General (MGH) and Boston Children’s hospitals (BCH) for the first time have used a relatively new gene-editing technique to create what could prove to be an effective technique for
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Harvard Gazette

Team genetically ‘edits’ human blood stem cells
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Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) researchers at Massachusetts General (MGH) and Boston Children’s hospitals (BCH) for the first time have used a relatively new gene-editing technique to create what could prove to be an effective technique for
It May Be Possible To Prevent HIV Even Without a VaccineTIME

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Researchers reconstruct early stages of mammalian development using
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Researchers at the University of Cambridge have managed to reconstruct the early stage of mammalian development using embryonic stem cells, showing that a critical mass of cells – not too few, but not too many – is needed for the cells to being …