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Dopaminergic neurons from midbrain-specified human embryonic stem cell-derived neural stem cells engrafted in a monkey model of Parkinson's disease.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Daadi Marcel M, Grueter Brad A, Malenka Robert C, Redmond D Eugene, Steinberg Gary K
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The use of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) to repair diseased or injured brain is promising technology with significant humanitarian, societal and economic impact. Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder characterized by the loss of midbrain dopaminergic (DA) neurons. The generatio...
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