by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 6, 2016 | Stem Cell News
The University of Illinois at Chicago has announced a phase 2 clinical trial using cord blood stem cells to treat macular degeneration. This trial is designed to test the safety and efficacy of stem cells for treating this condition. Macular degeneration is the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 4, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A motorcyclist who was paralysed after a serious accident is fighting back thanks to an innovative stem cell treatment. Andy Bell was left with significant spinal trauma after he collided head-on with a car last year. The accident broke his back and caused a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 2, 2016 | Medical Conditions
Despite improvements in medical technology, cancer remains one of the most common causes of death among children. Cancer Research UK estimates that there are almost 1,700 new cases of cancer among children each year in the UK and more than 250 deaths annually....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 1, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A group of researchers in Germany have discovered a new strategy to limit the side effects from stem cell transplants. The research may help prevent leukaemia and lymphoma patients from developing graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) after their stem cell transplant. The...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 31, 2016 | Stem Cell Therapy
Jay Shetty had a very difficult start to life. He was delivered via an emergency C-section after doctors noticed that he was no longer moving in the womb. Jay’s doctors discovered that he was deprived of oxygen due to a punctured lung. They frantically delivered...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 30, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from the North Carolina State University have made a new discovery about how stem cells exit the bloodstream. They called the new process “angiopellosis”. The finding improves the scientific understanding of how stem cells operate within the body, which...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 28, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in Singapore have made a research discovery that allows them to easily generate more umbilical cord stem cells for repairing human skin. The research was performed by Cellresearch Corp, a Singapore-based biotechnology company worth more than $700 million....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 27, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Shelley Connelly was very excited about the upcoming birth of her child. She had a fantastic pregnancy with no problems before giving birth to a beautiful little girl named Peyton. Just to be on the safe side, Shelley decided to save her child’s umbilical cord blood....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 25, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in the United States have discovered how some important stem cells react after a severe burn. The finding may help them develop a new stem cell therapy that can regenerate muscle tissue in patients with severe burns. Details of this groundbreaking new...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 23, 2016 | Stem Cell News
New research published this week indicates that a stem cell treatment for Lou Gehrig’s disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) is relatively safe and ready for the next stage of clinical trials. The research was published in the journal Neurology. Amyotrophic lateral...