by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 4, 2016 | Stem Cell News
The ability of some stem cells to transform into other types of cells makes them extremely powerful within the human body. Researchers are increasingly focusing on the potential therapeutic treatments available using stem cells and believe that they may be used to...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Feb 3, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding why allergies occur in some infants by peforming umbilical cord blood tests. They identified some cellular activity in baby’s umbilical cords which may be causing allergies to occur. Allergies affect...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 31, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists have developed a stem cell therapy that “reboots” the immune systems of patients with Multiple Sclerosis and helps them to walk again. The clinical trial involved 20 patients at the Sheffield’s Royal Hallamshire Hospital, and was also being run in the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 27, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from the UK have developed a drug that help stem cells to heal bones more efficiently and completely. The researchers from the University of Southampton hope that the drug may help elderly people heal their bones much more quickly and avoid serious...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 24, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A series of stem cell trials called CARE-MI were completed in September 2015. The trials explored the safety and effectiveness of AlloCSC-01, a suspension of allogeneic human cardiac cells for patients who have had a heart attack. The stem cell trials have evaluated...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 22, 2016 | Child Parenting Guide
One way of ensuring your children’s safety is to childproof your home, especially if you have kids between the ages of 1 and 5. The effective ways to childproof your home includes identifying things and areas that could possibly hurt your child and taking drastic...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 20, 2016 | Stem Cell News
New research published in the Journal of Neuroscience describes how cells isolated from human umbilical cord tissue can produce molecules that help retinal neurons grow in rats. The family of molecules, called thrombospondins, may be useful for the treatment of...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 17, 2016 | Stem Cell News
An innovative new stem cell treatment may be used to cure a severe immune system disease commonly known as “bubble boy” syndrome. The condition’s full name is severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID). It is a rare genetic disorder which impairs immune system...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 16, 2016 | Cord Blood Banking
Umbilical cord tissue is the actual umbilical cord that connects the mom and baby during pregnancy. Your baby’s umbilical cord tissue contains valuable stem cells called Mesenchymal Stem Cells that are present in larger amounts than in the cord blood. In...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jan 13, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new study published in the journal Biomaterials describes how scientists have made a breakthrough that may help doctors treat certain birth defects in babies. Researchers in Sweden have managed to engineer working diaphragm tissue from stem cells. This clinical...