The work could lead to improvements to stem cell therapy and contribute to the development of other treatments with similar impacts on the brain. Targeting Brain Hyperexcitability. An ischemic stroke ...

Stroke negatively influences interaction of microglia and neurons. The vasculature, that is, the system of blood vessels of the SVZ, becomes more permeable after a stroke.

Striking Effects. In the new study, Paz and her collaborators tested a stem cell therapy under development by SanBio. One ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5 percent fully recover.

The gene-editing therapy OTQ923 normalized brain blood flow in 3 sickle cell disease patients, suggesting it may lower stroke ...

Scientists discovered a blood stem cell mutation that may lower Alzheimer’s risk. Learn how this breakthrough could shape ...

When Steinberg started looking into stem cell therapy for stroke patients, in the early 2000s, the idea was still unorthodox. Stem cells start off unspecialized, but as they divide, they can grow ...

She was about to enter the fifth grade when she experienced a brain stem stroke. "The doctors gave a very, very bleak prognosis, and Claire had a very, very severe stroke in her brain stem.

Dean Hollowood, 55, was taken to hospital by blue light after his daughter Brooklynn, 21, found him slumped over the driving ...