The experimental therapy also holds the promise of one day eliminating the need for traditional allergy medicines such as nasal steroids and antihistamines.

For the next two years doctors attempted speech and physical therapy and other experimental therapy, hoping to return her to a state of awareness.

The laboratory conducted research in the field of comparative anatomy, general and nervous system, physiology, pathological anatomy, experimental pathology and experimental therapy of the nervous system.

Despite this, demand was growing for unlicensed stem-cell treatments as desperate patients sought access to experimental therapies that were not yet ready for clinical use.

Treatment options focus on medications, physical rehabilitation (including strength and energy conservation) and experimental therapies.