by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 17, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in the United States have performed the world’s first adult stem cell transplant on an adult with cystic fibrosis. They hope that the transplanted stem cells will reduce the amount of inflammation caused by the disease. A 39-year-old Ohio man named Bob...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 15, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Scientists conducting a small clinical trial have revealed the importance of a hormone for making umbilical cord transplants successful. The scientists discovered that a hormone called erythropoietin (EPO) changes the likelihood of a stem cell transplant being...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 13, 2017 | Stem Cell News
A group of Japanese researchers has spent the past few years working on treatment for macular degeneration using stem cells. They have just received more funding to perform a clinical trial that tests the safety and efficacy of the treatment when using cells...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 10, 2017 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology have developed a new way to repair damaged bone using stem cells. This innovative new technique uses human bone marrow and a carbon material that has photocatalytic properties, causing...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 8, 2017 | Stem Cell News
In another incredible stem cell breakthrough, researchers in the United States have been able to use a patient’s skin cells to create cells similar to those found in bone marrow. These cells were then used to identify possible treatments for a rare blood...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Mar 6, 2017 | Stem Cell News
After years of research and some significant breakthroughs, scientists from the United States have discovered a new treatment for an aggressive form of brain cancer. The research team was led by Dr. Shawn Hingtgen, a professor in the Eshelman School of Pharmacy...