by Cells4Life Middle East | May 19, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Researchers have discovered that mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have the capacity to transform into many other types of cells including bone cells, fat cells, and muscle cells. This ability makes MSCs very useful for regenerative medicine, a field where...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 17, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Scientists have been researching the incredible regenerative power of the blood in umbilical cord for decades. It is already used to treat more than 80 diseases, including many forms of cancer, metabolic disorders and immune system disorders. New research...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 12, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A new trial using umbilical cord blood stem cells will assess if they can treat cerebral palsy. The trial is being organised by the Royan Institute, the Tehran University of Medical Sciences, and the Iran Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO). The first phase of the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 10, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A team of American researchers has developed an innovative stem cell therapy that can be used to treat heart failure that occurs after a heart attack. The researchers, from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, have just treated their...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 5, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A new study published in the journal Nature indicates that scientists may be able to use cord blood to rejuvenate the ageing brain. The researchers involved in the study discovered that a protein called tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 2 (TIMP2)...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 3, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in developed countries. It mostly affects older people, with the risk of having a stroke doubling each 10 years for people over the age of 55. 54-year-old American Robert Kruppa recently suffered from a stroke after a...
