Neural Stem Cells Reverse Alzheimer's-Like Symptoms

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have reversed Alzheimers-like symptoms in mouse models of the disease with injections of neural stem cells. The first author, Mathew Blurton-Jones has a Training grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.  The lead author, Frank LaFerla, has a SEED grant and an Early Translational grant from CIRM.

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