by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 27, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers believe that stem cells may be important for treating many eye diseases that are currently considered incurable. The biggest hurdle that they face when developing new stem cell therapies is safely transplanting cells into a patient’s eye without stem...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 24, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers from Liverpool University’s institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease have been awarded a grant to continue their research into a stem cell therapy for glaucoma. The ground breaking research could help restore vision to millions of people around the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 22, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells can be used to treat many forms of cancer including leukaemia and myeloma. One type of stem cell that is particularly useful for cancer treatment is the Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSC). HSCs are used to help the body grow healthy red blood cells...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 20, 2016 | Stem Cell News
In a world first, researchers at University of California, Los Angeles, have grown three-dimensional human lung “organoids”. Organoids are three-dimensional organ-buds that show realistic micro-anatomy — in other words, a mini lung. The researchers hope that...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 17, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Gene editing technology has rapidly evolved over the past decade. It allows the insertion, deletion or replacement or DNA in the genome of a living organism. It is performed using engineered nucleases, that are sometimes referred to as “molecular...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 15, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new study from researchers in the South Korea indicates that pre-conditioned mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) may be the best option for tissue regeneration and helping patients to recover from a stroke. The study was recently published in the journal Nature and may...
