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Restoring the damaged cells in Parkinson’s disease.
According to a groundbreaking clinical trials program, which targeted an experimental treatment directly to the brain, offers hope that the damaged cells can be restored in Parkinson’s disease. The study examined whether improving the levels of Glial Cell Line Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF), a naturally-occurring growth factor, in patients with Parkinson’s disease can renew dying dopamine brain cells and reverse the condition.
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Thank you for sharing Robert. This is good news! It seems as though all the good stuff to help those of us with PD come from outside the USA.
However, I am not sure I would want to get tubes implanted into my brains though
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