Stem Cell Research Points to Early Indicators of SchizophreniaBioscience TechnologyThese images show the movement of patient-derived neural progenitor cells from a sphere of Using new stem cell technology, scientists at the Salk Institute have shown that neurons generated from the skin cells of people with schizophrenia behave … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Shake4mike campaign leads to 650% increase in stem cell donor registrationsThe IndependentOne woman’s appeal to find a stem cell donor for her fiancé has led to an “unprecedented” 650 per cent increase in the number of people signing up to the Anthony Nolan donor register. More than 7,000 people have joined the register in little … Continue reading
‘I’VE GOT MY LIFE BACK’: Mynderse grad who had stem cell transplant back in …Finger Lakes TimesLate last year, Paradise participated in a stem cell clinical trial at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. It involved five days of chemotherapy and one cycle of radiation to “cleanse” her body of her own stem cells, then a … Continue reading
Stem Cells to The Rescue: Repairing The HeartsABC30.comDoctors said a heart transplant was her only option, but she’ll soon find out if she’ll be accepted into a new trial that could use her own stem cells to help repair the once thought irreversible damage, “or even create new blood vessels within areas … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Chinese Researchers Find Stem Cells Effective in Treating Systemic Lupus …PharmiWeb.com (press release)Ltd. (Beike) (http://beikebiotech.com) China’s leading stem cell research and regenerative medicine company who also provided the stem cells and research oversight. The main treatment facility was the Department of Rheumatology and Immunology at the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Preclinical Study Casts Doubt on Regenerative Ability of Special Cardiac Stem …TCTMDThe rationale for use of a special type of cardiac stem cell to treat heart failure patients is being questioned by animal research showing that such cells have minimal ability to generate new cardiomyocytes and thus almost no chance of restoring … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cells used for hair loss treatment in SarasotaWWSB ABC 7SARASOTA, Fla. – The average person loses 50 to 100 hairs per day, but hair that sheds in large amounts after brushing, becomes thinner over time, or falls out, may need medical attention. But there is a new treatment for hair loss involving stem cells. … Continue reading
Drug Discovery & DevelopmentTaxus Cardium Pharmaceuticals Group Inc. announced that the company’s Excellagen flowable dermal matrix in combination with Orbsen Therapeutics’ mesenchymal stromal stem cell therapy Cyndacel-M has been selected for clinical evaluation in a Phase … …read more &nbs… Continue reading