Saturday, October 16, 2010

Hope for spinal cord patients

Source: Los Angeles TImes
Date: October 16, 2010

Summary:

The Los Angeles TImes reports on the recent announcement by Geron Corporation that it began human clinical trials using embryonic stem cells to attempt to treat spinal cord injuries and answers some common questions about spinal cord injuries, the trial itself, and other conditions that might potentially be treated from stem cell therapy.