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Stem cells from sac could be breakthrough for stroke victims

Professor Chris Sobey

stroke stem cells Source: SBS

Stem cells extracted from an amniotic sac post-birth could provide a breakthrough treatment for stroke patients.


World-first research has found an intravenous injection could reduce brain injury and improve recovery, even if administered up to three days after a stroke.


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