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Neural stem cells, scaffolds, and chaperones

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Two reports on immortalized neural precursor cells, seeded in a biodegradable polymer scaffold or directly injected in the injured brain, offer insights into the repair of damage from stroke and Parkinson's disease.

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Figure 1: Immortalized cerebellar precursor cells for stroke repair and dopamine neuron rescue.

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