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Podcast: Mayo Clinic Talks
Episode: Regenerative Medicine Edition Ep.8: Neuroregenerative Therapies
Description: To claim credit for this episode, visit: www.ce.mayo.edu/regmedonline
Guest: Nathan Staff, M.D. (@NathanStaffMD)
Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. (@ChutkaMD)
The cells in our nervous system are extremely specialized, especially those in the brain. Unfortunately, nervous tissue does not have a great potential to regain function once it is lost. Exciting research is being done in the field of neuro-regenerative medicine which will give hope for improvement to those with chronic neurodegenerative disease or nerve damage from injury. Dr. Nathan Staff, a Mayo Clinic neurologist, joins us regarding...