Stem Cells Show Promise in Reducing Hardening of the Arteries
Durham, NC – The medical world is excited about the potential that stem cells have demonstrated in aiding the recovery of patients who have suffered a heart… Read more »
Stem Cells Show Promise in Extending Transplanted Kidneys’ Survival Time
Can stem cells provide an answer to the perplexing question of how to ensure long-term survival of transplanted kidneys? The results of a new Phase 1 clinical… Read more »
Early Results Show Promise for Stem Cells in Treating Chronic Liver Failure
Stem cell transfusions may someday replace the need for transplants in patients who suffer from liver failure caused by hepatitis B, according to a new study coming… Read more »
Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury
Part 1 of a 5-Part Series: Dr. Neil Riordan discusses mesenchymal stem cell sources from umbilical cord Wharton’s jelly, stem cell expansion, therapeutic potential of umbilical… Read more »
Stem cell therapies for hearts inching closer to wide use
By Elizabeth Landau, CNN.com If you’ve just had your first heart attack, doctors may one day be able to reverse the damage done with stem cell therapy…. Read more »
Hysterectomies Could Be Source of Stem Cells
Researchers eye tissues that are normally discarded after surgery From health.usnews.com Fallopian tubes removed from fertile women of child-bearing age during hysterectomies or other procedures might prove… Read more »