News for Patients

Auction Raises Money For Man’s Stem Cell Treatment (Rapid City Journal)
(Rapid City, SD) An auction is held to raise money for a man’s cancer treatment with stem cells.

Harvard Researchers Identify Potential Stem Cell Treatment for ALS (Stem Cell Freak)
(Boston, MA) Researchers present a series of studies aimed at developing an effective treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Scientists Make Spinal Cord Injury Breakthrough With iPSCs in Rat Study (IB Times)
(San Diego, CA) Human IPS cells from an 86-year-old human male used to treat spinal cord injuries in rats.

Researchers Grow Corneas From Cadaver Stem Cells (Revophth)
(Boston, MA) The utilization of limbal stem cells to regenerate corneal tissue.

Pigs’ Bladder Helps Patients’ Stem Cells Grow Missing Muscles (Voa News)
(Pittsburgh, PA) Porcine bladder tissue used to help a human patient regrow muscle that he lost following an injury.

Unexpected Stem Cell Factories Found Inside Teeth (Science Magazine)
(Stockholm, Sweden) Teeth contain stem cells that stimulate the production of neurons and glia which are part of the nervous system.

Mother of Two Reports MS Relief After Stem Cell Therapy (Daily Mail)
(Sydney, Australia) A 36-year-old woman reports complete relief of her MS symptoms after stem cell treatment.

Woman Grows Nasal Tissue on Spine from Stem Cell Transplant (Stem Cells Freak)
(Iowa City, IA) Nasal tissue regenerated on the spine of a woman who underwent stem cell transplantation.