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Video: Lecture – Autologous iPSC-Based Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Presented by Penny Hallett, PhD , McLean Hospital – McLean Forum lecture Parkinson’s disease (PD), is characterized by tremor, bradykinesia (slowness of movement), rigidity, and postural instability. At the time of diagnosis, about 60% of the midbrain dopamine (mDA) neurons have already degenerated...

McLean Hospital Receives Coveted NIH Grant to Clinically Study Autologous Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded McLean Hospital’s Neuroregeneration Institute (NRI) a $6 million grant over 5 years to further its groundbreaking research on stem cell-based therapy for Parkinson’s disease (PD). The NIH developed the Cooperative Research to Enable and Advance...

Researchers Find That Lipid Accumulation in the Brain May Be an Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease

A collaborative team of researchers at McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate, and the University of Oxford has found that elevated levels of certain types of lipids (fat molecules) in the brain may be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease (PD). This finding could have significant...

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Video: Lecture – Autologous iPSC-Based Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

McLean Hospital Receives Coveted NIH Grant to Clinically Study Autologous Stem Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers Find That Lipid Accumulation in the Brain May Be an Early Sign of Parkinson’s Disease

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