ABMDR Opens Stem Cell Harvesting Center in Yerevan
From Asbarez.com LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Bone Marrow Donor Registry (ABMDR) recently unveiled its Stem Cell Harvesting Center in Yerevan with a grand opening celebration. The much-anticipated event… Read more »
Stem cells hold promise in treating retinal degeneration
From Louisville.edu A team of University of Louisville scientists have discovered that stem cells taken from bone marrow can restore damaged retinal tissue by generating new cells…. Read more »
A Stem Cell Treatment ‘against AIDS’
From Hindu.com Scientists claim to have achieved a major breakthrough in the fight against AIDS with a new stem cell treatment which “protects the immune system from… Read more »
Revolutionary stem cell therapy boosts body’s ability to heal itself
British researchers hope treatment will help repair heart attack damage or broken bones By Ian Sample, science correspondent, guardian.co.uk A groundbreaking medical treatment that could dramatically enhance… Read more »
Research shows cell’s inactive state is critical for effectiveness of cancer treatment
by Esther Napolitano, napolite@mskcc.org Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center A new study sheds light on a little understood biological process called quiescence, which enables blood-forming stem cells to… Read more »
Marrow-stem cell donor matching program does life-saving work
Dan Scheffers, of Kalamazoo is tested to possibly become a bone marrow donor. Click here for complete article. For more information visit http://miblood.org
Stem Cells And Leukemia Battle For Marrow Microenvironment
From MedicalNewsToday.com Learning how leukemia takes over privileged “niches” within the bone marrow is helping researchers develop treatment strategies that could protect healthy blood-forming stem cells and… Read more »