Microglia can be derived from patient-specific human induced pluripotent stem cells and may help modulate the course of central nervous system diseases

Monday, April 29, 2013 - 20:30 in Health & Medicine

Overall importance of microglia in various brain and spinal cord diseases surprises researchers, who find patient-specific stem cells can be turned into microglia, which could be very useful in future treatment options.

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