Brain's Own Stem Cells Might Fight Alzheimer's (HealthDay)


HealthDay - MONDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) - Like many neurodegenerative illnesses, Alzheimer's disease is characterized by the uncontrolled death of precious brain cells. But in their unique ability to develop into any cell type, stem cells have long held out the tantalizing hope of replenishing neurons lost to the disease, a process called neurogenesis.

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