NEW YORK: Researchers were able to repair damaged mouse neurons by grafting them, a feat that could inspire the research against neuro-degenerative diseases.
The ability to repair brain damage has long been seen as an inaccessible prowess but not anymore. A team of researchers from the French Institute of Health and Medical Research and the Belgian Institute for Interdisciplinary Research in Human and Molecular Biology has successfully transplanted neurons in the damaged cortex of laboratory mice. In other words, they partially repaired the damaged brain of the rodents…