Another disease where stem cells could be useful is Lou Gehrig's disease. This is a very debilitating disease that many who are diagnosed with only live for 3 to 5 years. This disease damages the muscle controlling motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord.
Scientists are researching ways to help stem cells become motor neurons that could be transplanted into these patients.
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