Stanford Develops Human-Mouse Brain Hybrid: Researchers at Stanford
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Scientists can now test neurological drugs and study diseases like Alzheimer's directly in a living, humanized brain environment, accelerating research speed.
Researchers at Stanford University genetically engineered mice to incorporate human brain cells that function within the mouse brain. This breakthrough enables the study of human neurons in a living animal model.
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