Stem Cell-Based Therapy to Produce GDNF Found Safe in Human Trial

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Stem Cell-Based Therapy to Produce GDNF Found Safe in Human Trial

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Stem cells engineered to mature into nerve-supporting cells that produce GDNF — a key factor for motor neuron survival — were safely delivered into the spinal cord of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to data from a Phase 1/2a clinical trial. Read more…

mocures2022-09-27T10:40:32-05:00

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