Real-time MRI guidance could help target and deliver stem cell therapies – News-Medical.net
Daily Mail |
Real-time MRI guidance could help target and deliver stem cell therapies
News-Medical.net Working with animals, a team of scientists reports it has delivered stem cells to the brain with unprecedented precision by threading a catheter through an artery and infusing the cells under real-time MRI guidance. In a description of the work … Royal Melbourne Hospital use stem cells to treat Parkinson’s diseaseDaily Mail Stem cells successfully injected into Parkinson’s disease patient, in trial treatmentABC Online Stem cells to help search for schizophrenia, bipolar treatmentsThe San Diego Union-Tribune Herald Sun –3AW –Genetic Literacy Project all 39 news articles » |
Daily Mail |
MRI guidance shows promise in delivering stem cell therapies
Science Daily “Although stem cell-based therapies seem very promising, we’ve seen many clinical trials fail. In our view, what’s needed are tools to precisely target and deliver stem cells to larger areas of the brain,” says Piotr Walczak, M.D., Ph.D., associate … Royal Melbourne Hospital use stem cells to treat Parkinson’s diseaseDaily Mail Stem cells successfully injected into Parkinson’s disease patient, in trial treatmentABC Online Stem cells to help search for schizophrenia, bipolar treatmentsThe San Diego Union-Tribune Herald Sun –Genetic Literacy Project –3AW all 40 news articles » |
MIT Technology Review |
After Setbacks, a Pioneering Stem–Cell Technology Is Back in Human Trials
MIT Technology Review The company’s technology is notable because of its link to the original discovery of human embryonic stem cells nearly 20 years ago. These cells, derived from very early embryos, can be grown to form most other tissue types, including oligodendrocytes, … Asterias Stem Cell Therapy Helps Paralyzed People in Small StudyBloomberg Asterias stem cell therapy shows promise in spinal cord paralysis …Reuters |
The San Diego Union-Tribune |
Stem cells to help search for schizophrenia, bipolar treatments
The San Diego Union-Tribune Skin cells from the patients will be converted into stem cells and then into brain cells, providing a “disease in a dish” model of abnormal functioning. Potential drugs will be tested on the brain cells to examine their effectiveness in restoring … |
Fox News |
Asterias stem cell therapy shows promise in spinal cord paralysis, study says
Fox News NEW YORK – An experimental stem cell therapy developed by Asterias Biotherapeutics restored some movement to patients paralyzed by recent spinal cord injuries, according to interim data from a small study being presented on Wednesday. One of the five … Asterias Stem Cell Therapy Helps Paralyzed People in Small StudyBloomberg What We’re Looking For From The Upcoming Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc (NYSEMKT:AST) PresentationStreet Register |