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How Are Adult Stem Cells Classified?

Posted in: FAQs for Doctors | December 6, 2016 at 5:07 pm , by stemcellreference

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Adult stem cells can be classified as differentiated or multipotent. Differentiated stem cells are present in all tissues of the body. Multipotent stem cells are found in circulating blood, bone...

What Are Adult Stem Cells?

Posted in: FAQs for Doctors | December 6, 2016 at 5:01 pm , by stemcellreference

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In a developed human, adult stem cells are partially specialized cells responsible for the production of new tissue in the organ where they reside. Adult stem cells are located in all...

What Are Embryonic Stem Cells?

Posted in: FAQs for Doctors | December 6, 2016 at 4:59 pm , by stemcellreference

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In an embryo, stem cells are unspecialized primary cells that can transform into any cell, organ or tissue found in the body. These Embryonic stem cells are located within the developing...

Where Can I Go To Get Stem Cell Treatments?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016 at 10:01 pm , by stemcellreference

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Many doctors now offer stem cell treatments for medical conditions. Some of these procedures are safe and effective, others are experimental and can be dangerous. The FDA does not currently...

Are Adult Stem Cell Treatments Safe?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016 at 10:05 pm , by stemcellreference

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In the vast majority cases, because you are using autologous tissues (from your own body), stem cell treatments are safe. The dangers come when doctors perform procedures without adequate medical...

What Are The Main Stem Cell Treatments?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016 at 10:00 pm , by stemcellreference

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Because stem cells are abundant in human fat, the widest application today is cosmetic, in which stem cell-rich fat is transferred from one part of the body to another. The...

Why Are Adult Stem Cells Important?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016 at 9:59 pm , by stemcellreference

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Adult Stem Cells (ASCs) are found in all human tissue, and can renew themselves or become specialized cells. ASCs are vital for tissue repair and replacement, and can be used to create new...

What Are Stem Cells?

Posted in: FAQs for Patients | December 5, 2016 at 9:58 pm , by stemcellreference

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Stem cells are unspecialized, primary cells that can transform into any cell in our bodies. There are two types: Embryonic and Adult. Embryonic Stem Cells appear in new embryos, and...

Stem Cells From Bone Marrow For Knee Injection (Houston Chronicle)

Posted in: News for Doctors, News for Patients | February 4, 2015 at 10:18 pm , by stemcellreference

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(Houston, TX) A patient and doctor perspective on the use of bone marrow stem cells for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee....

WSCS 2015

Posted in: Events for Doctors, Events for Industry, Events for Patients, Events for Researchers | December 10, 2015 at 4:08 pm , by stemcellreference

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World Stem Cell Summit 2015 Dec. 10-12, 2015 Atlanta, GA www.stemcellsummit.com The World Stem Cell Summit, produced by the Genetics Policy Institute (GPI), is the largest networking event for stem...