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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 University’s Centre for iPS Cell Research and Application in Japan are moving ahead with the world’s first application of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to treat Parkinson’s disease. The team, led by neurosurgeon Jun Takahashi, will now...
Placenta Injections for Arthritis: A New Approach to Pain Management
According to new research, an injection of cells from the placenta can ease the pain and other symptoms of arthritis sufferers for up to one year.The new treatment, ReNu, developed by British-US-based firm Organogensis, is made from cells of the innermost layer of the...
Boosting COVID-19 Survival with Umbilical Cord Stem Cells
A small study using umbilical cord blood stem cells to treat COVID-19 suggests that these stem cells could significantly improve survival rates and accelerate recovery time for critically ill COVID-19 patients. The study recently published in Stem Cells Translational...
Latest Stem Cell News 2020
2020 has been a difficult year. But the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic have also helped drive huge leaps forward in medical science. We’ve taken some time to reflect and summarise some of the significant advancements that have been made in the...
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Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Eye Drops Could Offer Relief From Dry Eye
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First Cord Blood Treatment for Cerebral Palsy Performed in Australia
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Could Cord Tissue Stem Cells Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes?
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Early Insights Into Placenta Stem Cell Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis
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Study Shows Improvement From Placenta Stem Cell Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis
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