by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 9, 2015 | Stem Cell News
There are currently a number of scientific trials underway, investigating the medical properties of umbilical cord blood-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs). Umbilical cord blood is a very convenient and non-controversial source of this type of stem cell. MSCs can...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 8, 2015 | Stem Cell News
High doses of chemotherapy and radiology are used to treat most forms of cancer. While they can kill cancer cells, they can also damage the bone marrow that is responsible for producing healthy blood cells. Transplant using stem cells can re-establish the bone...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 7, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Previously discarded as medical waste, cord blood stem cells are now used to treat almost 80 different diseases, including some forms of cancer, immune disorders, blood disorders and metabolic disorders. Cord blood stem cells are also the focal point of some...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 5, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Umbilical cord blood transplants have been used to perform various life-saving treatments for more than 27 years. The stem cells found in cord blood are used in the treatment of conditions including leukemia, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, Hodgkins disease and various immune...
by Cells4Life Middle East | Oct 4, 2015 | Stem Cell News
Researchers in Japan have found a way to grow full-sized kidneys from stem cells and successfully transplant them in animals. There are an increasing number of people experiencing end-stage kidney failure around the world, but the supply of viable kidneys is...