Bethesda Selected for Trial Using Stem Cells to Treat Heart Failure
According to the World Health Organisation, congestive heart failure kills more than 17 million people per year globally. Congestive heart…
Repairing Gene Defect in Stem Cells from a Rare Immunodeficiency
Researchers have discovered a new way to repair a gene defect in stem cells from a rare immunodeficiency. The immunodeficiency…
Stem Cells Could Restore Vision After Eye Disease
Scientists have long suspected that stem cells could restore vision in mammals. Researchers in Japan have confirmed that is the…
Developing Novel Treatment to Prevent GvHD After Stem Cell Transplant
Graft-versus-host-disease (GvHD) is a common medical complication that can occur after a patient has received a stem cell transplant. It…
History of Cord Blood Stem Cells: Discovery & Latest Updates
Stem cell research continues to move at a very rapid pace, with important new discoveries occurring every few months. The…
Stem Cells Show Promise in Skin Rejuvenation
Scientists have been interested in using stem cells for skin rejuvenation for a number of years. A medical research facility…
Outer Layer of Human Heart Regrown Using Stem Cells
A team of scientists from the Pennsylvania State University have used stem cells to regenerate the cells that cover the…
Improving Longevity of Integrated Stem Cells in Vision Therapy
Stem cells have the potential to treat a wide variety of degenerative conditions, including cerebral palsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and macular…
Stem Cell Patch Could Help Doctors Mend a Broken Heart
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in developed nations. The term is used to describe a variety of…
Reprogramming Stem Cells Could Lead Us to a World Without Paralysis
Scientists have discovered a new technique of directly reprogramming stem cells into motor neurones. Details of this ground breaking discovery were…