by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 12, 2020 | Stem Cell News
Shortly after she was born, Scottish toddler Adeline Davidson was diagnosed with a rare form of blood cancer called myelodysplasia. This type of cancer is very uncommon, only affecting an estimated 1 in 250,000 children. After her diagnosis, Adeline was forced to have...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 5, 2020 | Stem Cell News
A team of researchers from the Hudson Institute have managed to demonstrate that umbilical cord stem cells can protect preterm babies from brain injury. This breakthrough confirms the neuroprotective capacity of stem cells. Each year, many babies are born suffering...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 1, 2020 | Stem Cell Facts, Stem Cell News
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic illness that affects the central nervous system. It occurs when immune cells mistakenly attack myelin, a thin protective layer that surrounds the nerves. Once the layer of myelin is eaten away from a nerve, it becomes inflamed and scar...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 21, 2020 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells are renowned for their capacity to differentiate into various types of cells. This is why they have such an impressive capacity for regenerating tissue like skin, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. Researchers have spent several decades learning about...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 14, 2020 | Stem Cell News
A long-anticipated Phase 3 clinical trial into the effectiveness of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for treating multiple sclerosis has just been announced. The trial will be conducted by the U.S. National Institutes of Health and will recruit patients from...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 7, 2020 | Stem Cell News
It is estimated that more than 15 million babies are born prematurely each year. A large percentage of these babies will develop chronic lung disease, a dangerous condition which makes it much harder to breathe. A group of researchers from the Hudson Institute...
