Wednesday, April 18, 2007

Stem cells decrease ischemic injury and restore brain function

Source: Public Library of Science
Date: April 18, 2007

Summary:

This is the impressive result of a study carried out by a group of researchers coordinated by Dr. Maria Grazia De Simoni of the Mario Negri Institute in Milan, Italy in cooperation with the Istituto Neurologico Besta (Milan) and the University of Lausanne. The study appears in the April 18th issue of the international, peer-reviewed, open-access online journal of the Public Library of Science, PLoS ONE.