Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Small brain biopsies can be used to grow large numbers of patient's own brain cells

Sounds like every stroke/TBI researcher out there should be maniacally figuring out how to put this into a translational stroke protocol. But it won't happen because we have no great stroke association pushing for and funding this research. If you want this in less than 40 years you are going to have to fund it yourself.
Get the summary here: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-09/foas-sbb093013.php
Get the abstract here: Neurotrophic factor expression in expandable cell populations from brain samples in living patients with Parkinson's disease

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