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Article: Neuron transplant safe for patients with basal ganglia stroke.(Brief Article)
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- Transplant News
- Article date:
- October 6, 2000
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh (PA) Medical Center safely implanted cultured human neurons in 12 patients with basal ganglia stroke and fixed motor deficits. The cells were taken from a teratocarcinoma, a rare tumor composed of precursor cells that were chemically altered to differentiate into neurons. Nine men and 3 women who ...
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