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neurogenesis
(redirected from Neural stem cell)

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neurogenesis [¦nu̇r·ō′jen·ə·səs]
(embryology)
The formation of nerves.


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Properly balancing these functions allows you to generate new nerve cells as needed while also maintaining a robust neural stem cell pool.
A phase-1 clinical trial to evaluate the therapeutic potential of purified human neural stem cells to treat Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease (PMD) will be initiated at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is set to begin this fall.
The biotechnology company says that together, these patents cover pharmaceutical compositions for increasing neural stem cell number or for producing specialized neural stem cell progeny.
 
 
 
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