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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Storm Newton and Daniel Thomas

New hope as surprising Parkinson’s treatment deemed safe in clinical trials

Early clinical trials show promise for therapies that use stem cells to repair or replace damaged cells in the brains of patients with Parkinson’s disease.

While further research is needed to determine how well the treatments work, the studies which showed the therapies were safe have been hailed as an “important step forward”.

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