Does our DNA determine how well we respond to stem-cell transplantations?
SEATTLE — Jan. 19, 2011 — Do genetic variations in DNA determine the outcome and success in patients who undergo stem-cell transplantation to treat blood cancers and… Read more »
Stem cell treatment for peripheral artery disease
Stem cells taken from placentas are helping people walk again without pain. HealthFirst reporter Leslie Toldo shows us how this experimental therapy may help millions of people…. Read more »
Stem Cell Research Breakthrough
A new technique makes the practice of turning adult skin cells into stem cells much faster and more efficient.
Stem Cell-Engineered Windpipe for Cancer Patients
From abcnews.com Doctors in Italy announced they have used patients’ own stem cells to grow trachea tissue that led to seemingly successful transplanted windpipes in two patients… Read more »
Is Stem Cell Research Making Progress?
Three distinguished researchers join NPR host Ira Flatow to discuss the latest adult and embryonic stem cell research news, and explain how the research may be used… Read more »
Stem Cells Could Change Diabetes Treatment
Doctors say stem cell transplants could help people with Type 1 diabetes live insulin-free lives; the stem cells come from the patient’s own body. From clipsyndicate.com