The discovery of a new type of stem cell in the brain could usher in better treatments for the deadliest brain tumor. UCSF scientists have discovered a stem cell in the young brain that's capable ...

In addition, the trigeminal nerve carries signals from the touch / temperature / pain system. Taste signals combine in the brain stem areas involved in arousal (i.e. from sleep) then with smell ...

Most others suffer from long-term problems, including weakness, chronic pain, or epilepsy ... cell therapy derived from stem cells can restore normal patterns of brain activity after a stroke.

Surgery like this can lead to more problems in the future and there is no guarantee that it will cure the pain or improve function. Now a new stem cell treatment is being evaluated in a Phase 3 ...

chronic pain, or epilepsy. Scientists at Gladstone Institutes showed that a cell therapy derived from stem cells can restore normal patterns of brain activity after a stroke. Most treatments turn ...