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Stem cell donors sign up to help Ontario man with leukemia – CBC.ca

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2015-01-12 NEWS

CBC.ca

Stem cell donors sign up to help Ontario man with leukemia
CBC.ca
A plea for help from a man suffering from leukemia has convinced 36 Nova Scotians, so far, to become stem cell donors. Chris LeBrun, whose friends and family organized a Bedford donor-recruiting clinic on Saturday, is “over the moon” about that, said

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2015-01-12 NEWS

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Hope: Two paralyzed Georgia teens take different paths on stem cell treatment
Chattanooga Times Free Press
The theory: Neuron-like stem cells will circulate in the patient’s blood and secrete cytokines, proteins that serve as messengers between cells. The cytokines should reduce inflammation in stroke victims’ brains, make new connections between surviving