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Claire Henchcliffe

Claire Henchcliffe

Professor of Neurology; Director, Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases, UC Irvine; Senior Investigator, exPDite-2 trial

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Stem cell therapies advance toward treating Parkinson's disease

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Leading Phase I embryonic stem cell trial for Parkinson's; presenting 36-month safety and efficacy data

For more than 50 years, Parkinson's disease treatment has meant managing symptoms with medication—not addressing the root cause: the death of dopamine-producing brain cells. Now, clinical trials are testing whether stem cell therapies can actually replace those lost neurons.

Updated May 27