Stem Cell Blog
Stem Cell Blog
What is Stem Cell Banking?
Here at Cells4Life, weโre always looking for ways to keep you up to speed with everything in the fast-moving world of stem cell technology. We know that as future parents, youโre keen to know how it works. And, whether it could work for your family. Just imagine: a...
Find out more about the pros and cons of Stem Cell Banking
Did you know that you can secure the most powerful source of stem cells available within minutes of birth by choosing cord blood banking? If you are still undecided on whether to go ahead with stem cell banking, check out our list of pros and cons to help you...
2021 developments โ the benefits of stem cell banking
Stem cell banking gives your child access to a huge range of emerging stem cell therapies that may otherwise be unavailable to them.ย The idea is that as they age their perfectly matched, banked stem cells are ready and waiting to repair damaged tissue, for example...
Promising Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Treatment for Premature Babies
A Phase II trial investigating the use of umbilical cord blood mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to treat bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature infants has shown promising initial results, giving way to a larger Phase II study, focusing on a subset of babies who...
Stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease
Researchers at Kyoto Universityโs Centre for iPS Cell Research and Application in Japan are moving ahead with the worldโs first application of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to treat Parkinsonโs disease. The team, led by neurosurgeon Jun Takahashi, will now...