For the first time, human embryonic stem cells have been transformed into nerve cells that helped mice regain the ability to learn and remember. A study at UW-Madison is the first to show that human stem cells can successfully implant themselves in the brain and then heal neurological deficits, says senior author Su-Chun Zhang, aContinue reading “Stem cell transplant for nerve cells, memory and learning brain cells; GABA and cholinergic neurons”