1. Parkinson's Disease
... surgical innovations (www.parkinson.org/treatment.htm). In addition to medications, therapy sessions and surgical procedures, the scientists at the University of Colorado and Emory University in Georgia have also been doing some experimenting. On April 27, 1998, researchers at the University of Colorado transported cloned bovine brain cells into the brains of rats. The cloned cells were effective in treating the symptoms of Parkinson ... of the cloned cells, the scientists hope to replace the brain's degenerating supply of dopamine-producing cells to ease tremors. Farther southeast of t...
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