Source: Evening Standard
Date: 8 November 2007
Summary:
The Evening Standard reports scientists have used stem cells to treat memory loss using adult stem cells:
"Scientists have moved a crucial step towards reversing symptoms of Alzheimer's disease by using stem cells. In a breakthrough bringing hope to millions, the cells repaired damaged parts of the brain and restored lost memory. It is the first time that stem cells have been shown to reverse the type of memory problems associated with strokes, Alzheimer's and degenerative brain diseases."
