by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 10, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells may hold the key to treating a range of illnesses that doctors once thought were incurable. One of those conditions is macular degeneration. New research from the United States indicates that a stem cell therapy may be able to partially reverse...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 8, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells are currently used to treat more than 80 different conditions, including various forms of cancer, metabolic disorders, and blood disorders. Researchers are also testing the potential of stem cells for treating other conditions including Parkinson’s...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 6, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers have been rapidly learning more about the therapeutic potential of stem cells in the past few decades. They have discovered that stem cells may be useful for treating a wide range of diseases including heart disease, blindness, Alzheimer’s disease,...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 3, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in Japan have managed to create a stem cell treatment that repairs damage to the heart caused by heart disease. The treatment uses lab-grown stem cells to repair damage to the heart muscle. The treatment has been successfully used to treat monkeys who have...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Nov 1, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Certain patients with acute leukaemia or myelodysplastic syndrome also have a condition called minimal residual disease (MRD). MRD occurs when a patient has a small number of leukaemic cells that survive the patient’s cancer treatment. These cells can cause the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 30, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Kris Boesen thought his life was over when he was involved in a serious car crash at just 21 years-of-age. His vehicle fishtailed on a wet road before slamming into a telephone pole. He was left with significant spinal injuries and was unable to move...