by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 24, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from UCL have discovered a new technique to assess the viability of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). The technique will allow them to quick test iPSCs before they are use in a stem cell transplant, leading to better outcomes for transplant...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 21, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Ovarian cancer remains one of the most deadly forms of cancer, killing more than 150,000 women annually. Surprisingly, little is known about the molecular and cellular basis of this disease, something researchers are keen to change. Dr. Nick Barker from the Institute...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 18, 2016 | Stem Cell News
The Charlotte Lozier Institute, a research and policy development organisation, has just released a video highlighting the importance of stem cells. The video highlights the story of 10-year-old Devon Weaver from Arizona, whose life was saved thanks to a stem cell...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 17, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers believe that stem cell therapy may soon become the best treatment option for patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other autoimmune conditions. It is just the latest in a long line of new diseases that may be cured through the use of stem cells....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 16, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Welcome to part 2 of a series aimed at increasing age-related macular degeneration awareness. In part one, we looked at the types, symptoms and causes of this AMD. In part two, we will take a look at the treatments for age-related macular degeneration and the ongoing...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 15, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over the age of 60 (WebMD, 2016). This disease affects approximately 11 million people in the United States and by 2020, AMD is expected to affect more than 196 million people...
