by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 29, 2017 | Stem Cell News
As part of Cataract Awareness Month, our blog post series is raising awareness for cataracts in children. This blog posts is going to take a closer look at how stem cells have been used to treat cataracts in children. The standard practice for treating cataracts is to...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 28, 2017 | Stem Cell News
All organs in the human body begin their lives as clumps of human stem cells. They eventually differentiate into specialised cells and form organs. The human stem cells that form lungs turn into airways, alveoli, and other components of the lungs. It is a complex...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 23, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A group of scientists has managed to make changes to human stem cells that control how genes are suppressed or activated. The findings could allow doctors to change genes that are responsible for causing certain diseases and it was recently published in the journal...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 21, 2017 | Stem Cell News
More than 360 million people around the world have significant levels of hearing loss. About 70 million of those 360 million are profoundly deaf and cannot hear at all. Having hearing loss can make it difficult to work and may cause social isolation. Researchers in...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 16, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells have been the focus of many research projects in recent years. There are dozens of groundbreaking stem cell discoveries each year — all of which have the potential to change the face of medicine. Scientists in the United States have published some of the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 14, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Scientists in the United Kingdom have identified an important enzyme that helps the body produce fresh blood cells. This is an important discovery that could greatly improve stem cell therapy success rates. Many patients receive a stem cell therapy to restore their...