Human stem cells might combat Parkinson's disease in monkeys
Parkinson's disease leads to degeneration of a specific type of cells in the brain known as dopaminergic (DA) neurons. It has been reported that when the symptoms are first detected, a patient will have already lost more than half of his or her DA neurons.
Sep 01, 2017, 10:55 AM IST
3D 'mini-retinas' grown from human stem cells
Stem cell biologists have been working to understand the regeneration of neurons from lower vertebrates to humans, which can aid regenerative medicine in more indirect ways.
Apr 04, 2016, 13:57 PM IST
