who researches stem cell use in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. “From a scientific perspective, there's definitely a lot of things to be learned by studying stem cells." Stem cells are ...

A patch made from lab-grown muscle cells boosted heart function in monkeys with cardiovascular disease and is now being ...

For the first time, Oregon State researchers in the US have used cloning techniques to create human embryonic stem cells that could offer hope for conditions such as Parkinson's disease ...

How are induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells different from embryonic stem (ES ... type 1 diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and Duchenne muscular dystrophy — allows the establishment of disease ...

Bush's decision in August 2001 to permit federal financing for research on human embryonic ... cells to cure diabetes or dopamine-producing cells, the absence of which causes Parkinson's disease.

Scientists have found ways to grow embryonic stem cells in the lab, and are trying to use them to cure conditions such ... type 1 diabetes and Parkinson's disease. Against: There are clinical ...

And they argue that scientists can achieve the same results using adult stem ... cells that are lost in Parkinson's disease. But what Geron wants most at this point is to develop a treatment ...