Innovative Therapies for Parkinson's Disease

This chapter examines a groundbreaking therapy for Parkinson's disease that utilizes live pluripotent stem cells to restore dopamine production rather than simply replacing dopamine with traditional drugs. It discusses the promising findings from the Expedite trial, highlighting significant improvements in patient functionality and the potential impact of the upcoming controlled trials. The chapter emphasizes the urgency for innovative solutions in treating Parkinson's, focusing on the broader applications of cell replacement therapies.