Jan 15, 2026 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
Key details Current limitations: Traditional scar treatments (surgery, gels, steroids) are often only partially effective. Even after treatment, scars frequently remain, presenting aesthetic and functional challenges for patients. New research: A recent review...
Jan 9, 2026 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
A stem cell therapy for hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), a serious congenital heart defect that affects blood flow through the heart, has entered a key clinical trial stage. The therapy aims to strengthen the heart and improve outcomes for children with the...
Nov 27, 2025 | Blog, Neurological Disorders, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies, Uses for Cord Tissue
Key details Current treatment limitations: While ischemic strokes – which account for nearly 90% of all strokes – are currently treated with clot removal and supportive rehabilitation, there remains a significant unmet need for therapies that directly address...
Nov 21, 2025 | Blog, Neurological Disorders, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies, Uses for Cord Tissue
Key details New trial approval: The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved a Phase 2a trial for a new umbilical cord stem cell therapy to treat Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), one of the most commonly inherited nerve diseases.[1] Early clinical...
Nov 19, 2025 | Blog, Case Studies, Neurological Disorders, News, Stem Cell News, Uses for Cord Blood
Key details Understanding Lesch-Nyhan syndrome: This rare, recessive condition linked to the X chromosome primarily affects boys, and is characterized by a deficiency of the HPRT enzyme, leading to severe motor dysfunction, uric acid overproduction, and compulsive...
Nov 17, 2025 | Blog, News, Stem Cell News, Stem Cell Therapies
Today is World Cord Blood Day! A lot of progress has been made since the very first cord blood transplant was performed in 1988, 37 years ago. Since then, over 60,000 cord blood transplants have been performed worldwide, and cord blood stem cells have become the...