by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 12, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Researchers have discovered a new way to repair a gene defect in stem cells from a rare immunodeficiency. The immunodeficiency disorder is called X-linked chronic granulomatous disease (X-CGD). The disease causes the immune system to malfunction and leaves...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 10, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Scientists have long suspected that stem cells could restore vision in mammals. Researchers in Japan have confirmed that is the case thanks to a recent stem cell trial. They have managed to successfully restore vision in mice with end-stage eye disease — a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 9, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Graft-versus-host-disease (GvHD) is a common medical complication that can occur after a patient has received a stem cell transplant. It happens when the newly transplanted cells view the recipient’s cells as being foreign bodies, and start to attack them. While GvHD...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 5, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Scientists have been interested in using stem cells for skin rejuvenation for a number of years. A medical research facility in Iran has finally managed to create a viable stem cell procedure that rejuvenates the skin and improves its appearance. The treatment is...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 3, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A team of scientists from the Pennsylvania State University have used stem cells to regenerate the cells that cover the exterior of the heart muscle. It is an incredible breakthrough that may lead to a complete heart being regrown using stem cells. Researchers suggest...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 1, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells have the potential to treat a wide variety of degenerative conditions, including cerebral palsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and macular degeneration. One of the hurdles faced by researchers is ensuring that stem cells survive long enough to repair the body after...
