Ordinary skin cells morphed into functional brain cells: New technique holds promise for multiple sclerosis

Sunday, April 14, 2013 - 12:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at Case Western Reserve School of Medicine have discovered a technique that directly converts skin cells to the type of brain cells destroyed in patients with multiple sclerosis, cerebral palsy and other so-called myelin disorders.

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