Tuesday, December 05, 2006

Foetal cells 'to treat strokes'

Source: BBC News
Posted: 5 December 2006, 17:01 GMT

Summary:

ReNeuron, a UK company, is applying for permission to transplant stem cells made from human foetal tissue into the brains of stroke patients. The company claims it has convincing lab evidence that the cells could potentially regenerate brain cells damaged from a stroke.