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Newsweek |
Stem Cell Transplant for Multiple Sclerosis May Revolutionize Care for One Million Americans
Newsweek People with multiple sclerosis may be able to “reset” their immune system and potentially reverse their symptoms with an infusion of blood-based stem cells. The finding is based on a randomized clinical trial with 110 patients who’d been diagnosed with … |
The Independent |
Blind people could have sight restored after stem cell trial success
The Independent Patients have had their sight restored in a pioneering trial in which stem cells were used to regrow the cells in the eye responsible for detailed vision. Two patients, a man in his eighties and a woman in her sixties, are now able to read again after … Macular degeneration: ‘I’ve been given my sight back’ – BBC NewsBBC News Doctors hope for blindness cure after restoring patients’ sightThe Guardian UK doctors use stem cells to restore patients’ eyesightGlobalnews.ca |
TIME |
Stem Cell Treatment Could Be a Game-Changer for People With MS
TIME Researchers reported encouraging results for a stem cell transplant for multiple sclerosis (MS) that some doctors and patients hope will be a breakthrough for MS treatment. In a presentation at the European Society for Bone and Marrow Transplantation … Stem Cells in ‘Game Changing’ Treatment for MS | FortuneFortune Stem cell transplant ‘game changer’ for MS patientsBBC News |