Alladi Ramakrishnan Hall

Combating Neurodegeneration: Are Stem Cells the Final Answer?

Bhaskar Saha

Department of Life Sciences and Biochemistry, St Xavier's College, Mumbai

I will talk about the complexity of neurodegenerative diseases that makes treatment challenging. However, stem cells of different origin has shown some promise in treating brain (neurodegenerative) diseases. I will review, with some specific scientific research, the prospect of stem cell therapy in neurodegeneration.