Not exact matches
The findings reveal that NG2 glia represent a promising target for neuronal
cell replacement strategies to treat traumatic
brain injury.
Scientists at Trinity College Dublin have made an important breakthrough in our understanding of Parkin — a protein that regulates the repair and
replacement of nerve
cells within the
brain.
«We know that people with Alzheimer's lose
brain volume, which may be a poor
replacement of nerve
cells.
Even though it may correct existing neuronal losses,
cell replacement is not by itself a cure for HD as it can not stop the progression of the neurodegeneration in the patient's
brain.
There are now multiple immunotherapies targeting clearance of alpha - synuclein from the
brain in early - stage clinical trials, and multiple trials underway or in the works on the next generation of
cell replacement therapies for dopaminergic neurons, including the TRANSEURO trial; the Summit4StemCell initiative, put together by Jeanne Loring — a researcher at The Scripps Research Institute who is exceptionally engaged with turning her research into therapies; a Japanese trial to be run by Jun Takahashi of Kyoto University in Japan (cf. here and here); and a trial centered at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center headed by
cell biologist Lorenz Studer.
Human Growth Hormone is the «master hormone» controlling many organs and body functions and is directly responsible for stimulating tissue repair,
cell replacement,
brain functions, and enzyme function!