Lab-grown mini-brains could help find treatments for Alzheimer’s and other diseases
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It is possible to grow cells from a skin sample in a Petri dish and transform them into neurons in about a month.
It is possible to grow cells from a skin sample in a Petri dish and transform them into neurons in about a month.
To assess whether a compound holds promise for treating a disease, researchers usually begin by studying its use in animals.
Pour évaluer si un composé est prometteur pour traiter une maladie, il est usuel de l’étudier d’abord chez l’animal.
A*STAR's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) has teamed up with Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine…