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Sci. Aging Knowl. Environ., 23 June 2004
Vol. 2004, Issue 25, p. nf61
[DOI: 10.1126/sageke.2004.25.nf61]

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Stem Cell Savior

Compound shelters neuron precursors during Parkinson's disease treatment

Mitch Leslie

http://sageke.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2004/25/nf61

Abstract: Stem cells are like the first players picked in the NBA draft--everyone expects wonders from them. A new study reveals a compound that might help stem cells live up to their promise in treating Parkinson's disease (PD). By reducing damage inflicted by a traditional PD treatment, the drug might allow patients to benefit from the standard therapy and stem cells.

Citation: M. Leslie, Stem Cell Savior. Sci. Aging Knowl. Environ. 2004 (25), nf61 (2004).

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