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The Personalized Stem Cells That Could One Day Treat Parkinson’s and Heart Failure

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the article is available to Wall Street Journal subscribers so if you would care to give a brief synopsis of the important information contained in the article it would be helpful

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I am uploading screenshot of the whole article below. Hope it's readable

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thanks

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Yikes: "Estimates range from about $100,000 to close to $1 million per patient. .."

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the issue is when is that day

It is long past due for a treatment in this field

What the hell scientists are doing

They all think "ohhh PD an old man disease who cares about a treatment " but we are young with a lot of stolen hopes and robbed lives!!!!!!!!

Shame on medical society and on our governments

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Costs for the treatments with iPS cells are high. Estimates range from about $100,000 to close to $1 million per patient. Researchers say costs would drop if the treatments succeed and become widely used

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