Stem Cell Blog
Stem Cell Blog
How Much Does Cord Blood Banking Cost?
Private storage with Cells4Life starts from as little as ยฃ550 upfront, with a small annual fee. Plus, there are payment plans available to spread the cost over 12 months, making cord blood banking less expensive than you might think. However, when it comes to...
How Stem Cells Could Revolutionise Influenza Treatment
Emerging research suggests that stem cell-based therapies could offer a new approach to treating influenza-related lung damage.ย Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in particular have been shown to repair lung tissue and modulate the immune response, providing hope for...
New Stem Cell Therapy Could Treat Osteoarthritis, Study Finds
The results from a Phase I/II clinical trial suggests a new stem cell-based therapy has the power to treat osteoarthritis (OA).ย The trial, which was conducted by Australian biotechnology company Magellan Stem Cells, demonstrated that their โoff-the-shelfโ stem cell...
Five-Year-Old Receives Life Changing Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant
Five-year-old Gunner Lewis-Vale from Shropshire is finally able to step outside and enjoy the summer for the first time in six months, thanks to a successful stem cell transplant from umbilical cord blood donated 15 years ago. [1] [2] [3]ย Gunnerโs Story At...
Stem Cell Therapy Could Treat Liver Cancer, Researchers Show
New research has emerged showing that a stem cell-derived therapy may be able to treat the most common, and deadliest, form of liver cancer. Scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have developed a therapy using natural killer (NK) cells derived...