Stem cells helping patients with Parkinson’s Disease
News segment from Houston’s KPRC talking about the first FDA approved stem cell trial that is happening to help patient’s dealing with Parkinson’s Disease. Video Transcript: More than 10 million people worldwide are living with Parkinson’s and 60,000 are in the U.S.. It’s a chronic progressive disease, which means it gets worse over time. But […]
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 […]
Facts About Parkinson’s Disease You Need to Know
Did you know that Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the world? Or that it affects more than 1 million people in the United States alone? If you didn’t, don’t worry – you’re not alone. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 facts about Parkinson’s disease that everyone should know. […]