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Posted by cherie carr on Sunday, May 1, 2011,

Neural Stem Cell Therapy is Shining Hope on Brain Injury Repair and Reversal

As a parent, you wish the doctors had a magic wand to wave over your child and make her well—or perhaps a “reset button” that could reverse the injury to your her brain.

Unfortunately, reversing brain damage is still just a dream of medical science. But some day it may be possible.

Scientists are experimenting with replacing and “fixing” damaged brain cells. In fact, they have already succeeded in r...


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We have come a long way baby!

Posted by cherie carr on Sunday, May 1, 2011,

This was in 2004
Stem Cell Research Targets Cerebral Palsy

ScienceDaily (Aug. 18, 2004) — Natural chemicals that assist healing may one day help transplanted adult stem cells integrate into an injured brain, helping children with cerebral palsy recover lost function, according to researchers at the Medical College of Georgia.

"We know that we can get stem cells into the brain and they will turn into brain cells but we really don't know how well they work," says Dr. James E. Carroll, chi...


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Stem Cell Research

Posted by cherie carr on Saturday, April 30, 2011,
IFyou are interested in stem cell I thought I would post a few things to help you in your research.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egRxgUXDN4Y - this is a video about the history and uses of stem cell


Video news story: Girl's cord blood helps her recover from cerebral palsy


http://cosmos.bcst.yahoo.com/up/play...01455&src=news


http://www.cerebral-palsy-web.org/news/news-0023.htm


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