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Old 11-20-2008, 07:16 PM
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Default Stem Cell Pilot Study Tackles Devastating Genetic Paraplegia

BRISBANE'S National Centre for Adult Stem Cell Research will commence a pilot study into a devastating genetic disease in which active young people progressively develop paraplegia. The little-known disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, has about 1000 diagnosed sufferers in Australia, but the mutations responsible may lurk in the genes of an unknown percentage of the population.

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