Leslie M. Thompson, Donald Bren Professor of psychiatry and human behavior as well as neurobiology and behavior at the University of California, Irvine, has received an $11,999,933 grant from the ...

November 19, 2010 — The first patient in the landmark PISCES trial has been treated with neural stem cells. The study is the first fully regulated clinical trial of neural stem cell therapy for stroke ...

A novel study has unveiled a technique that enhances stem cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases by combining magnetic guidance with localized ultrasound stimulation. This approach successfully ...

Neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's are characterized by irreversible neuron damage and limited natural repair mechanisms. While stem cell therapy holds great promise for ...

First patient gets stem cell injection in brain for possible stroke treatment. Nov. 17, 2010— -- U.K. doctors injected fetal stem cells into the brain of a male stroke patient this week, opening ...

Researchers at Cambridge led a study showing that neural stem cell grafts may support myelin repair in the central nervous system. The results suggest that stem cell-based approaches could be a ...

Chinese researchers have developed a new stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease which reportedly provides rapid improvement in symptoms for patients suffering for decades from the neurological ...

Schematic representation of the design and fabrication of the one-dimensional (1D) piezoelectric micromachined ultrasound transducer (pMUT) array for localized ultrasound stimulation. a Schematic ...