X-From_: [log in to unmask] Tue Jun 29 10:30:07 1999 Envelope-to: [log in to unmask] Delivery-date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:30:07 +0100 Received: from [194.201.29.20] (helo=gatekeeper.ons.gov.uk) by mail8.svr.pol.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 10yuDM-0002wm-00 for [log in to unmask]; Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:30:05 +0100 Received: forwarded by SMTP 3.0.11. X-Internal-ID: 392BA54D00023186 Received: from next1.ons.gov.uk (89.1.11.1) by mail.mail.ons.gov.uk (NPlex 2.0.108) for [log in to unmask]; 29 Jun 1999 10:47:31 +0100 Received: by next1.ons.gov.uk(Lotus SMTP MTA v1.2 (600.1 3-26-1998)) id 0025679F.003B4600 ; Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:47:25 +0000 X-Lotus-FromDomain: ONS From: [log in to unmask] To: [log in to unmask] Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:46:18 +0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline I thought I'd send you this , but you probably know already TEST-TUBE HOPE FOR PARKINSON'S VICTIMS There is fresh hope for people with Parkinson's disease. Scientists may have found an unlimited source of new, undamaged brain cells for transplanting Researchers at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm are studying how to grow in labs the type of brain cells needed. These could be grown in batches and transplanted to help treat Parkinson's. The technique would be a way of getting brain cells without contemplating other sources, such as aborted human foetuses fingers crossed! Love zoe ****************************************** * Legal Disclaimer : Any views expressed by * * the sender of this message are not necessarily * * those of the Office for National Statistics * ******************************************