by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 28, 2016 | Medical Conditions, Stem Cell News
The human eye is one of the most important yet complicated parts of the body. Eye care is one of the greatest public health challenges in the 21st century. More than thirty nine million people worldwide suffer from blindness; more than half of these individuals are...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 27, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from the Washington University School of Medicine and Harvard University have developed a new diabetes treatment using stem cells. The scientists managed to produce insulin-secreting cells from the stem cells of patients with type 1 diabetes. It is the...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 25, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Scientists from Japan have used restore vision of a 70-year-old woman in an exciting new research project. It is the first successful skin cell transplant of this type. Cells were gathered from the skin of a 70-year-old woman with age-related macular...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 23, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A woman from Arizona has managed to successfully battle cancer thanks to a cord blood transplant. Gina Murphy, from Wittmann Arizona, had been battling leukaemia for many months, enduring round after round of chemotherapy. Doctors decided that enrolling Gina in a...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 20, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new stem cells centre at Jordan University has just been officially opened by His Majesty King Abdullah. The Cell Therapy Centre (CTC) will be the first stem cell research and treatment facility of its kind in Jordan. This new stem cells centre at Jordan University...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Jun 18, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in the United Kingdom have developed a stem cell gene therapy that may be able to treat a fatal childhood disease. Sanfilippo disease, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis III, is a rare genetic condition that affects about 1 in 70,000 babies. The new stem...
