by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 15, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Mesoblast Ltd is an Australian regenerative medicine company developing stem cell treatments for inflammatory ailments, cardiovascular disease and back pain. They recently released some results from a clinical trial that tested a new stem cell treatment for Rheumatoid...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 14, 2016 | Child Parenting Guide
Every kid wants a great party for their birthday, and we all know sometimes times are tight and so is the budget. So, here are some ways to organise your kid’s birthday party that they will be thrilled about and will be talking about for months, but will not...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 13, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from Duke University have been at the forefront of stem cell research for many years. They are now increasing their commitment to stem cell research and exploring the use of cord blood as a regenerative therapy. Researchers suspect that cord blood may be...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 11, 2016 | Stem Cell News
An international team of scientists have discovered a genetic switch that can encourage cord blood stem cells to proliferate. The team was co-led by Dr. Gerald de Haan form the Netherlands and Dr. John Dick from Canada. One of the greatest challenges of using...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 9, 2016 | Medical Conditions
The medical use of stem cells stretches back to the 1950s. That was when scientists discovered that bone marrow stem cells could be safely transplanted. The hematopoietic stem (HSC) and progenitor (HPC) cells found in bone marrow can regenerate the body’s capacity to...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 8, 2016 | Stem Cell News
New stem cell therapies may soon be used to restore movement to patients suffering from paralysis in the UK. A series of recent scientific breakthroughs has led scientists to believe that damage to the spinal cord may be reversible. Patients are already benefiting...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 6, 2016 | Stem Cell News
The University of Illinois at Chicago has announced a phase 2 clinical trial using cord blood stem cells to treat macular degeneration. This trial is designed to test the safety and efficacy of stem cells for treating this condition. Macular degeneration is the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 4, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A motorcyclist who was paralysed after a serious accident is fighting back thanks to an innovative stem cell treatment. Andy Bell was left with significant spinal trauma after he collided head-on with a car last year. The accident broke his back and caused a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 2, 2016 | Medical Conditions
Despite improvements in medical technology, cancer remains one of the most common causes of death among children. Cancer Research UK estimates that there are almost 1,700 new cases of cancer among children each year in the UK and more than 250 deaths annually....
by Cells4Life Middle East | Sep 1, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A group of researchers in Germany have discovered a new strategy to limit the side effects from stem cell transplants. The research may help prevent leukaemia and lymphoma patients from developing graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) after their stem cell transplant. The...