by Cells4Life Middle East | May 8, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new stem cell therapy may soon be available to reduce the death rate from heart failure. New research has found that injecting stem cells directly into the heart may reduce death rates by half. The study, published in the journal Lancet, found that the treatment led...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 5, 2016 | Stem Cell News
American researchers are embarking on a “world-first” trial which will attempt to use mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to treat the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. They are testing stem cells’ ability to improve cognitive function in patients with the disease. The...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 3, 2016 | Stem Cell News
41 years ago, Oliver Semler was born with multiple bone fractures. Doctors soon realised that he had been born with a debilitating genetic disease called osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). This disease causes bones to break very easily. The disease made life very...
by Cells4Life Middle East | May 1, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Vlad Stesin recently shared a touching story of survival on the Huffington post. The story details the journey of Vlad’s wife Mai, who survived cancer thanks to donated umbilical cord blood. Mai was first diagnosed in January of 2013, when she was 15-weeks pregnant...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Apr 27, 2016 | Stem Cell News
Researchers have been investigating how stem cells create new hair for a number of years. A recent study published in the journal PNAS has made a breakthrough and shed some light on how hair filaments are created. Adult tissue stem cells (SCs) are typically used by...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Apr 25, 2016 | Stem Cell News
A new study from the American Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute indicates that a stem cell infusion may be the most effective treatment for a common type of heart failure. The result of the study has led to the FDA approving human trials in the future. The results of the...
