This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Attempts to develop an autotransplantation protocol for the treatment of Parkinson's disease focused ... (Read 38 times)

jeatrice

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 543
Attempts to develop an autotransplantation protocol for the treatment of Parkinson's disease focused on the adrenal medulla because the adrenal medulla
 
  A) releases several neurotrophins.
  B) contains many stem cells.
  C) releases dopamine.
  D) releases steroids.
  E) degenerates in Parkinson patients.

Question 2

The results of a large-scale double-blind study of fetal transplants in the treatment of Parkinson's disease
 
  A) have been suppressed by drug companies.
  B) were very positive.
  C) were largely negative.
  D) were not positive, but very promising.
  E) were the first successful step in a current large-scale treatment program.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Koolkid240

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 357
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library