Parkinson’s patient moves freely again after world-first implant of lab-grown cells into his brain

This article is published at euronews.com/health, by Roselyne Min with EBU/SVT with a film where the patient describes the changes with his own words in Swedish with English subtitle.


Source: euronews.health by Roselyne Min with EBU/SVT |
Read the full article and see the film at euronews.health

New cells in the brain gives hope for patients with Parkinson’s disease

This article (in Swedish only) is about Thomas Matsson, who suffers from Parkinson’s disease. Just over a year ago he underwent a transplant in which he received seven million new brain cells. in the interview, Thomas tells what changes he himself noticed after the procedure a year ago.


Source: Dagens Nyheter |
Read the full article at Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish only).

He is testing a unique Parkinson’s treatment – ​​having cells injected into the brain

An article published (in Swedish only) by Sydsvenskan & HD about Thomas Matsson. In February, Thomas Matsson had over seven million stem cells transplanted into his brain. The unique operation can at best slow down the progression of his Parkinson’s.


Source: Sydsvenskan & HD by Ania Obminska |
Read the full article at Sydsvenskan & HD (In Swedish only).

STEM-PD: A MultiPark story from the lab bench to Parkinson’s patients

Read the article and see the film (in Swedish only) about how, after a decade of protocol development and preparation, MultiPark’s researchers have finally launched the clinical phase of the STEM-PD study. Several of MultiPark’s research leaders have central roles in the project.


Source: Multipark Lund Universitet by Martina Svensson |
Read the full article at Multipark Lund Universitet.

Film: About nerve cells that can change Parkinson’s treatment (in Swedish only)

First patient receives milestone stem cell-based transplant for Parkinson’s Disease

Read the article about a transplant of stem cell-derived nerve cells was administered to a person with Parkinson’s at Skåne University Hospital, Sweden.


Source: Lund University | Photo: Skåne University Hospital |
Read the full article at Lund University |
Läs artikeln på svenska på Lund Universitet. |
Or an other version of the article by Lund University, Faculty of Medicine.

Film: Milestone for stem cell-based therapy in Parkinson’s – first patient transplanted