Adult stem cells activated in mammalian brain

Thursday, July 24, 2008 - 22:21 in Biology & Nature

Adult stem cells originate in a different part of the brain than is commonly believed, and with proper stimulation they can produce new brain cells to replace those lost to disease or injury, a study by UC Irvine scientists has shown.

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