News for Patients
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.
Pevonia Launches New Stem Cell Skincare Line (Digital Journal)
(Daytona Beach, FL) A new skincare products using stem cells from two plant sources.
Stem Cell Transplants Reported to Cure Sickle Cell Disease (NewsMax)
(Bethesda, MD) Stem cells administered to 30 patients with sickle cell disease.
Columbia University Grows Human Cartilage From Stem Cells (Wall Street Daily)
(New York, NY) Bone marrow stem cells bio-engineered to form cartilage.
Crohn’s disease patient gets stem cells at UCLA (SB Sun)
(Los Angeles, CA) Stem cells used to treat a patient with Crohn’s disease.
Researchers Show Efficacy of Stem Cells for Brain Injuries (News Medical)
(Gainesville, FL) Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) topically transplanted on the brain migrate to the site of traumatic brain injury.
Gene Editing With iPSCs Shows HIV Promise (Newscientist)
(San Francisco, CA) Induced pluripotent stem cells (IPSC) with an altered genome resist HIV infection.