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9 February 2012

Written By: grant on February 9, 2012 No Comment

BBC reports on neurologists who’ve managed to not only create brain cells in the lab – but to make Parkinson’s-diseased cells from scratch:

The breakthrough means they can now see exactly how mutations in the parkin gene cause the disease in an estimated one in 10 patients with Parkinson’s.

“This is the first time that human dopamine neurons have ever [...]

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