The Impact of T Cells in Neurodegenerative Disease and Regenerative Therapies
UCI Sue and Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center Lecture by Craig Walsh, Ph.D. talking a little bit about the immune system and how particular types of cells of the immune system called T cells; the roles that they play in neurodegenerative diseases, and talk about multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease. And in particular how […]
Multiple Sclerosis – One Of The Most Common Neurological Diseases
Did you know that multiple sclerosis is one of the most common neurological diseases affecting young adults in the United States? It is estimated that over 400,000 Americans have MS, and two-thirds of them are women. MS is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system, which includes the brain, spinal cord, and optic […]