A biotech company says it put dopamine-making cells into people’s brains::The experiment to treat Parkinson’s is a critical early test of stem cells’ potential to tackle serious disease.

  • qooqie@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Oh okay! That’s weird! I am a little hesitant of having any cells injected into my brain tbh

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      1 year ago

      if i develop parkinsons in my late ages, id be down partially so that future generations can get better and more refined treatments.

    • Scubus@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      As someone with severe depression, I’d willingly jam a hot poker through one of my eyes and into my brain if I actually thought it’d help