Autologous cells, no longer lost in translation.

Parmar, Malin; Falk, Anna · Cell Stem Cell · 2025

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

In 2020, a case report described autologous transplantation of iPSC-derived dopamine (DA) neurons in a Parkinson's disease (PD) patient.<sup>1</sup> The team now follows up with the pre-clinical safety and efficacy data of autologous iPSC-derived DA neurons, forming the basis for regulatory approval of a phase 1 clinical trial involving 8 patients.<sup>2</sup>.

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