Not exact matches
The mice benefited from human
stem cells called glial progenitors,
immature cells poised to become astrocytes and other glia cells, the supposed support cells of the
brain.
ALMOST
BRAIN A cross section of an immature lab - grown approximation of a human brain reveals neurons (green) and neuron - producing stem cells (
BRAIN A cross section of an
immature lab - grown approximation of a human
brain reveals neurons (green) and neuron - producing stem cells (
brain reveals neurons (green) and neuron - producing
stem cells (red).
The human
brain consists of thousands of different types of nerve cells that are all formed out of what in simple terms can be described as
immature stem cells.
Jason Lee / Reuters In the next few months, surgeons in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou will carefully drill through the skulls of people with Parkinson's disease and inject 4 million
immature neurons derived from human embryonic
stem cells into their
brains.
New studies in mice have shown that
immature stem cells that proliferate to form
brain tissues can function for at least a year — most of the life span of a mouse — and give rise to multiple types of...