by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 23, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A woman from Arizona has managed to successfully battle cancer thanks to a cord blood transplant. Gina Murphy, from Wittmann Arizona, had been battling leukaemia for many months, enduring round after round of chemotherapy. Doctors decided that enrolling Gina in a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 20, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new stem cells centre at Jordan University has just been officially opened by His Majesty King Abdullah. The Cell Therapy Centre (CTC) will be the first stem cell research and treatment facility of its kind in Jordan. This new stem cells centre at Jordan University...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 18, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in the United Kingdom have developed a stem cell gene therapy that may be able to treat a fatal childhood disease. Sanfilippo disease, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis III, is a rare genetic condition that affects about 1 in 70,000 babies. The new stem...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 17, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Stem cell research continues to move at a very rapid pace. In the past year, there have been a number of important stem cell breakthroughs and scientists are very excited about new discoveries in the field. Doctors are now using stem cells found in cord blood for...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 16, 2016 | Stem Cell News
New research from scientists in China indicates that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can help treat autoimmune-related lung fibrosis. The stem cells help by changing the composition of T-cells from a toxic state to a regulatory one. The team from Guangzhou...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 13, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are of great interest to researchers because of their ability to proliferate and differentiate into a variety of cell types. They are also capable of modulating immune reactions and secreting trophic factors. MSCs can be obtained...
