Novel treatment using patient's own cells opens new possibilities to treat Parkinson's disease
Novel treatment using patient's own cells opens new possibilities to treat Parkinson's disease Thanks to exciting novel therapies, there's hope on the horizon for individuals and families affected by Parkinson's disease. Credit: McLean Hospital
Reprogramming a patient's own skin cells to replace cells in the brain that are progressively lost during Parkinson's disease (PD) has been shown to be techni… 更多Novel treatment using patient's own cells opens new possibilities to treat Parkinson's disease
Novel treatment using patient's own cells opens new possibilities to treat Parkinson's disease Thanks to exciting novel therapies, there's hope on the horizon for individuals and families affected by Parkinson's disease. Credit: McLean Hospital
Reprogramming a patient's own skin cells to replace cells in the brain that are progressively lost during Parkinson's disease (PD) has been shown to be technically feasible, reports a team of investigators from McLean Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in the most recent issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.