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The Regenerator.

Authors :
AZVOLINSKY, ANNA
Source :
Scientist; Dec2015, Vol. 29 Issue 12, p62-64, 3p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article profiles Lorenz Studer, director and founder of the Center for Stem Cell Biology and professor at Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences' Department of Neuroscience in New York City. A background on the medical education and early career of Studer is given. It discusses Studer's research together with neurosurgery fellow Christian Spenger on therapies for Parkinson's disease and the hindrances to his work on the use of human embryonic stem cells to form neural cells.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08903670
Volume :
29
Issue :
12
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Scientist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
110960047