Treatment using HPPE protects brain cells from neurotoxicity. (IMAGE)

Medical University of South Carolina

Treatment using HPPE protects brain cells from neurotoxicity.

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Dopamine producing brain cells (stained brown) were protected with HPPE (right panels) in neurotoxin-based PD model (MPTP; bottom) compared to vehicle control cells (left panels).

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Dr. Bobby Thomas from the Medical University of South Carolina.

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