Stem cells tested to repair heartsU-T San DiegoDr. Aidan R. Raney performs a checkup on heart attack patient Mark Athens, 52, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at Scripps Green Hospital in La Jolla. Athens received a stem cell treatment to help his heart recover as part of a clinical trial to determine the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Morning Break: Religiosity and Stem Cell CuresMedPage TodayEpidermolysis bullosa was apparently cured by stem cell transplantation in an Italian patient named Claudio, according to a study published in Stem Cell Reports. Four new cases of MERS have been confirmed in Saudi Arabia, including one that ended in … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Advances in cell engineering improve prognosis of haploidentical stem cell …Oncology Nurse AdvisorGenetically engineered cell therapies may bring hope to patients for whom standard treatments have been unsuccessful, according to two separate studies presented at the 2013 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting, December 7-10, 2013, … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
MENDING A BROKEN HEART WITH STEM CELLSU-T San DiegoA new stem–cell treatment may help heart attack patients do something once thought medically impossible — regenerate dead heart muscle. Scripps Health in La Jolla is one of three centers testing the therapy from Capricor, a Los Angeles biotech company. …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem Cells Are Able to Cure Deadly Skin Disease: ResearchTopNews United StatesAccording to a latest research, now people who are prone to develop skin blisters or have chances of developing skin tumors genetically, can solve their problem with the help of a new stem cell-based gene therapy. It has been revealed by the experts … … Continue reading
India.Com HealthFor those who suffer from skin blisters or have chances of developing skin tumours, there is cure in the offing – in stem cell-based gene therapy. Until today, no treatment was available for people with genetic skin disorder known as epidermolysis …Stem cell transplant repairs damaged gut in mouse model of inflammatory bowel …YottaFireStem … Continue reading
Stomach cells naturally revert to stem cellsYottaFireNew research has shown that the stomach naturally produces more stem cells than previously realized, likely for repair of injuries from infections, digestive fluids and the foods we eat. Stem cells can make multiple kinds of specialized cells, and … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Daily News & AnalysisFor those who suffer from skin blisters or have chances of developing skin tumours, there is cure in the offing – in stem cell-based gene therapy. Until today, no treatment was available for people with genetic skin disorder known as epidermolysis …Stem cell-based gene therapy shows long-term outcomes for treatment of …News-Medical.netAdult … Continue reading