Reprogrammed Astrocytes Show Promise in Treating Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Astrocyte transplantation shows promise in treating neurodegenerative diseases by restoring brain function and promoting regeneration. These transplanted cells integrate into the host brain, forming synaptic connections and surviving up to a year. Factors like donor cell type and transplantation timing affect success, offering hope for conditions like ALS, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's.
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