Insulin-like signal needed to keep stem cells alive in adult brain

Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 16:56 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- University of California, Berkeley, biologists have found a signal that keeps stem cells alive in the adult brain, providing a focus for scientists looking for ways to re-grow or re-seed stem cells in the brain to allow injured areas to repair themselves.

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