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Old 01-01-2014, 12:34 PM
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Default Pioneering Parkinson's human trial put on hold - concerns over reported results

Voluntary move made after audit finds weaknesses in results of tests on rats.

A pioneering trial by Living Cell Technologies of transplanting pig cells into the brains of humans with Parkinson's disease has been temporarily halted at Auckland City Hospital because of deficiencies detected in one of the earlier trials of the treatment in animals.

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/...ectid=11180336
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