Stem Cells: the Hope, the Hype and the Science
UCSF’s Osher Center for Integrative Medicine presents Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine: The science behind emerging treatment advances and personalized medicine.
Stem cells from body fat promising
A San Diego-based company is breaking new ground in the field of regenerative medicine with a system that uses patients’ own body fat to generate stem cells… Read more »
Stem Cells Could Regrow Joints
Arthritis patients might soon be able to replace their failing joints with joints grown from their own stem cells, rather than conventional artificial replacements. A proof of… Read more »
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.