"One day someone called my office whilst I was with a patient and said, 'Do you want to be the person who cures Parkinson's disease?'.
So started an unlikely relationship between a philanthropist, a neurosurgeon and a stem cell scientist, brought together by a dream to pioneer an all new form of therapy...and trialed for the first time by the same philanthropist, on himself, the patient!
In this episode S2N Co-founder & CEO Prof Michael Valenzuela talks with neurosurgeon Dr Jeffrey Schweitzer of Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. We learn all about his team’s plan to tackle this devastating disease with a person’s own stem cells
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- Show
- Published25 November 2022 at 7:32 am UTC
- Length1h 8m
- Season1
- Episode2
- RatingClean