Human neural stem cells restore motor function in mice with chronic spinal cord injury
UCI study is first to show reversal of long-term hind-limb paralysis
23-Aug-2010 -
A UC Irvine study is the first to demonstrate that human neural stem cells can restore mobility in cases of chronic spinal cord injury, suggesting the prospect of treating a much broader population of patients. Previous breakthrough stem cell studies have focused on the acute, or early, phase of ...
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