Article Proposal- Stem cell technology offers new insight into motor neuron disease

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Scientists at the University of St Andrews and the University of Edinburgh have identified a specific type of cell in the human body which can cause motor neurons to fail using stem cell technology.
Sources: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-12-stem-cell-technology-insight-motor.html
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The joint research, published today in Glia, has shown that glial cells, which normally support neurons throughout the brain and spinal cord, become damaging to motor neurons in motor neuron disease (MND).