by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 29, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Professor Siddharthan Chandran, a neurologist involved with the Centre for Regenerative Medicine, has given a TED talk about using stem cells to help damaged brains heal faster. Dr Chandran suggests that neurological diseases are becoming an urgent health issue around...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 28, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of vision loss and blindness in people over the age of 65 living in developed countries. People affected by the disease gradually lose their central vision as they age. There is no treatment for more than...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 27, 2015 | Cord Blood Stem Cells, Stem Cell Therapy
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism describe a complex group of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect social development, language skills, cognitive function and behavioural skills. Children with ASD often struggle with verbal and non-verbal communication,...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 26, 2015 | Stem Cell News
A researcher team led by a Johns Hopkins University biologist has made an important discovery that may shed some light on how stem cells work. In a research paper, published in the journal Cell Reports on Oct. 13, scientists describe how stem cells can be affected by...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 25, 2015 | Stem Cell News
New research published in the journal Cell Reports highlights a possible breakthrough in Leukaemia research. Scientists have managed to engineer stem cells to help them understand the role that a specific gene plays in the formation of leukaemia. Previous...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 23, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from America and Japan have worked together to discovered new stem cells for potential stroke treatment. Researchers have been working towards using stem cells to repair the brain after a stroke for many years. Unfortunately, studies have shown...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 22, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in the United Kingdom have discovered new genes that play an important role in the development of stem cells. Scientists from the Wellcome Genome Campus found new genes that operate within stem cell regulatory networks and newly formed groups of cells. The...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 21, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Alexandra R. Bunyak, MD has published a new article discussing the therapeutic options available to arthritis sufferers using of stem cells. Arthritis is a degenerative inflammatory condition that affects the joints. It is a painful and debilitating condition that...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 19, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Researchers at the University of Georgia are developing a novel way to preserve species that are under threat of extinction using frozen stem cells. They are working to store the stem cells of Sumatran tigers, clouded leopards and other endangered species to prevent...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 18, 2015 | Stem Cell News
The Parent’s Guide to Cord Blood Foundation have published an interview with Matthew Farrow, who was the world’s first cord blood transplant recipient. The transplant occurred in 1988 when Matthew was just 5 years-old. The transplant was used to treat Fanconi...
