Innovative Technique Lays Groundwork For Novel Stem Cell Therapies

<p>Main Category: Alzheimers / Dementia
Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience;  Stem Cell Research
Article Date: 10 Jun 2012 0:00 PDT</p>

<p> email to a crony   printer accessible   opinions   </p>

<p>! rate article
Patient / Public:
Healthcare Prof:</p>

<p>Scientists during a Gladstone Institutes have for a initial time remade skin cells with a singular genetic cause into cells that rise on their possess into an interconnected, organic network of mind cells. The investigate offers new wish in a quarrel opposite many neurological conditions since scientists design that such a mutation or reprogramming of cells competence lead to improved models for contrast drugs for harmful neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimers disease.</p>

<p>This investigate comes during a time of renewed concentration on Alzheimers disease, that now afflicts 5.4 million people in a United States alone a figure approaching to scarcely...