Stem cell treatment corrects skull shape and restores brain function in mouse model of childhood disorder

· by · in Biotechnology industry, iPS Cells, Nervous System, Personalized Therapies, Regenerative Medicine. ·


A stem cell-based treatment given to young mice with craniosynostosis regenerated the flexible joints between skull bones and restored skull shape and size (right), compared to untreated animals (left), as shown in this 3D rendering.Amanda Frataccia, USC
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/stem-cell-treatment-corrects-skull-shape-restores-brain-function-mouse-model-childhood-disorder

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