by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 22, 2017 | Stem Cell News
It has been a very exciting year in the field of stem cell research. There have been many incredible breakthroughs throughout the year, including some discoveries that may lead to new treatments for currently incurable conditions. Researchers have also...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 13, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is an inherited eye disease that affects about 1 in 4,000 people. It causes the breakdown and loss of cells in the retina, eventually causing blindness. Symptoms of this condition usually begin in childhood, with most people going blind...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 9, 2017 | Stem Cell News
German scientists have published new research that shows how to grow genetically modified skin cells using stem cells. They managed to grow the skin and use it to treat a young boy with a life-threatening condition. The research was recently published in...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 8, 2017 | Stem Cell News
At first glance, Jovon Moss looks like any other happy 4-year-old. Dressed in a Flash costume, he has a big grin on his face and is happy to chat about anything. Unfortunately, Jovon is not like most other children. He has been battling a rare, life-threatening immune...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Dec 4, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that an infusion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) may be able to treat a neuro-muscular disorder called Friedreich’s ataxia. The researchers performed tests...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 24, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A new study has shown that mesenchymal stem cells can protect human lungs exposed to cigarette smoke. The researchers found that the mesenchymal stem cells alleviated oxidative stress in mitochondria within the lungs, reducing inflammation and protecting cells. The...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 17, 2017 | Stem Cell News
German researchers have just published a paper that showcases a new method for improving the success of stem cell transplantation. This new technique works by preventing stem cells from prematurely dying. Their findings may be used to improve the success of various...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 10, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A team of Japanese researchers have developed a new treatment that cures renal Anaemia with cord blood stem cells. The scientists, from Kyoto University and Kagawa University, recently published their results in the journal Science Translational Medicine. Chronic...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 8, 2017 | Newborn Baby Care
Knowing what you need and shopping for your baby can sometimes be overwhelming. With so many options to choose from, how do you know which items you definitely need, and which ones are simply nice to have? This simple guide will be your go-to newborn baby shopping...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 3, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from the Universidad de los Andes in Chile have just completed a trial that uses umbilical cord stem cells to treat heart failure. They discovered that a transfusion of umbilical cord stem cells can improve the muscle function and quality of life of...
