Recent progress shows that neurons suitable for transplantation can be generated from
stem cells in culture, and that the adult brain produces new neurons from its own stem cells …

Background Cell-based strategies focusing on replacement or protection of dopaminergic
neurons have been considered as a potential approach to treat Parkinson's disease (PD) for …

Intrastriatal grafts of embryonic mesencephalic tissue can survive in the brains of patients
with Parkinson's disease, but the degree of symptomatic relief is highly variable and some …

The purpose of this article is to consider the role of the physical therapist in locomotor
training for people with Parkinson disease. The ways in which disease progression …

The Europäische Akademie is concerned with the study of the consequences of scientific
and technological advance both for the individual and for society at large as well as for the …

We monitored alterations in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and blood–brain barrier (BBB)
permeability following middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAo) and intrastriatal …

In this article, we argue that contemporary biomedicine is shaped by two, seemingly
incommensurable, organizational logics, the 'regime of truth'and the 'regime of hope'. We …

Regenerative medicine aspires to transform the future practice of medicine by providing
curative, rather than palliative, treatments. Healing the central nervous system (CNS) …

The recent demostration that neurons for transplantation can be generated from stem cells
and that the adult brain produces new neurons in response to stroke has raised hope for the …

The present study has been designed to investigate the effect of amniotic fluid derived stem
cells on focal cerebral ischaemia-reperfusion injury induced behavioural deficits in mice …