Parkinson's: Stem cell treatment may reverse symptoms - Medical News Today


5/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Beth JoJack

A promising new stem cell treatment has reversed motor symptoms of Parkinson's in rats, paving the way for human trials.

  • Parkinsons disease damages a specific class of neurons located in the midbrain.
  • This robs the brain of dopamine, a neurotransmitter that helps control movement.
  • In a new study… [+5087 chars]

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