Multiple sclerosis stem cell trial to go ahead

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Researchers are preparing for a Europe-wide clinical trial to investigate whether stem cells can be safely used to treat multiple sclerosis.

It is hoped the study could offer a way to slow or even reverse the damage caused to the brain and spinal cord by the condition.

Pallab Ghosh reports.

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