by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 27, 2018 | Stem Cell News
A new study has found that umbilical cord-derived stem cells may be used to repair certain types of pre-natal brain injuries. The findings mean that conditions like cerebral palsy may be treated before the baby is born. The research was published in the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 24, 2018 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from Stanford University have completed a study that uses stem cells to make personalised cancer vaccines. While the research is in its early stages, initial animal testing indicates that the vaccines may be able to treat patients who already have...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 20, 2018 | Stem Cell News
When Pat Wilkinson was fitted with a pacemaker, he was told he had a 50% chance of being alive in five year’s time. The 80 years old retiree had suffered from heart failure and required a pacemaker to keep his heartbeat regular. Fast forward 15-years and...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 17, 2018 | Stem Cell News
A new cord-blood technology developed by Canadian researchers has just passed a key milestone and will now move onto Phase I/II clinical trials. The technology multiplies the number of cord blood stem cells that can be obtained from a cord blood sample, allowing...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 13, 2018 | Stem Cell News
Scientists in the United States are about to commence a five year, Phase II clinical trial using stem cells to treat lupus. It is a ground breaking trial supported by the Lupus Foundation of America and the National Institute of Allergy and...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Aug 10, 2018 | Stem Cell News
New details of a stem cell clinical trial for severe blood cancers have just been announced by biotechnology company ExCellThera. ExCellThera is a large company that specialises in bioengineering solutions to expand blood stem cells before transplantation. The...