Not as easy as it may seem
Friday, November 21, 2008 - 15:15
in Biology & Nature
Using adult stem cells to replace neurons lost because of brain damage and disease could be more difficult than previously thought, according to MIT researchers, because newly formed brain cells receive messages before they are capable of sending them.
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