Two reports on immortalized neural precursor cells, seeded in a biodegradable polymer scaffold or directly injected in the injured brain, offer insights into the repair of damage from stroke and Parkinson's disease.
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Steindler, D. Neural stem cells, scaffolds, and chaperones. Nat Biotechnol 20, 1091–1093 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1102-1091
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