Stem cell transplant technique used to help woman with stiff person syndrome August 26, 2014Dr. Barry Dworkin Madely Health Headlines Commentary for August 26, 2014 [display_podcast] Source: Stiff Person’s Syndrome turns people into living statues, but sufferers hope stem-cell transplant can cure it Related posts: Human embryonic stem cells used to treat Parkinson's disease in mice and rats Bone marrow cells used to repair rat brain after stroke Rat model shows promise for stem cell treatment for Parkinson's disease Stem cell therapy study to look at effectiveness as MS treatment stem cellsstiff person syndrome