New hope for Alzheimer’s sufferers as breakthrough allows scientists to grow new brain cells from normal skin – Mail Online

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A genetic tweak can turn ordinary skin cells into functioning brain cells, Gladstone Institute, San Francisco scientists have shown – and it could help sufferers of Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and other brain diseases.   Original post on dailymail.co.uk →   Comments on digg.com →  

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