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| Stem Cells Restore Vision to the Blind |
Two legally blind California women report significant improvements in their vision months after an operation during which doctors injected stem cells into their eyes … |
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| The Magic Formula for Biotech |
If you're a busy investor with more than just stock-picking on your plate, you might want to consider a mechanical investing strategy. And if you're interested in stocks … |
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| Stem-cell donation can save a life |
It began with a lack of appetite. Usually a big eater, in early fall Peter Dart began eating less than he normally did, sometimes telling his family that his stomach didn't feel right … |
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| Adult Stem Cell Clinical Trials Showing Success |
Dozens of adult stem cell treatments are moving through clinical trials and showing early success, raising hopes that some could reach the market within five years. 'It will only take a few successes to really … |
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| Stem Cells Injected Into Man's Upper Spine |
ATLANTA (CNN) -- A 50-year-old man from Trion, Georgia, is the first person to be injected with stem cells in the upper part of the spinal cord, making him yet another pioneer in the scientific quest to use stem cells to heal … |
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| Breastmilk a natural stem cell therapy |
Human breastmilk has the potential to help people suffering from diseases including Parkinson's disease and diabetes, according to a researcher at The University of Western Australia. Dr Foteini Hassiotou presented … |
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| Stem Cell Therapy for Liver Disease Takes Step Forward |
Researchers are reporting they can correct the mutation that causes an inherited liver disease, at least in the lab and in animals. The report, online in Nature, is "proof of principle" that stem cells can be used as therapy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and perhaps for other diseases caused by a single mutation … |
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| Making Heart Cells—Billions of Them |
Researcher James Thomson achieved a scientific breakthrough a few years ago when he found a way to access stem cells without destroying embryos. He also saw an opportunity to make it a business.The company using this technology, Cellular Dynamics International … |
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| Kidney transplant patients may not require daily heavy medication |
Kidney transplantation or renal transplantation is the organ transplant of a kidney into a patient with end-stage renal disease. Kidney transplantation is typically classified as deceased-donor (formerly known as cadaveric) or living-donor transplantation depending on the source … |
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| Patient, doctors encouraged by ALS trial |
In 2010, Ted Harada was diagnosed ALS. He is now participating in a clinical trial at Emory University (CNN) -- A little more than two years ago, Ted Harada felt his left leg weakening, and he found himself quickly running out of breath. Doctors first thought he had asthma, but in May 2010 they told him he probably had ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease … |
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| Using stem cells to treat Parkinson's disease |
Neurons derived from embryonic stem cells. When neurons that make a chemical called dopamine are slowly destroyed, nerve cells in that part of the brain cannot properly send the messages that would normally control muscle function. As the damage gets worse with time, a person experiences tremors and movement becomes difficult. This is Parkinson's disease … |
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| More success with adult stem cells |
An Israeli firm is now using adult stem cells to treat amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), better known as Lou Gehrig's disease, and similar research might make its way to Massachusetts.The research, which was first conducted on mice by professors … |
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| Stem Cells Offer New Hope for Renal Failure |
Renal Failure is a condition in which the kidneys are unable to adequately filter wastes and excessive water in body which gives rise to symptoms like edema, anemia, itching and feeling tired etc. For most Renal Failure patients, they are told to wait for the dialysis or kidney … |
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| New York Stem Cell Summit Issues Adult Stem Cell Fact Sheet |
The New York Stem Cell Summit is releasing effective today an Adult Stem Cell Fact Sheet to help the press and the general public understand more accurately the role that autologous stem cell therapies play in medicine in the United States today … |
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| Healing wounds with your own stem cells |
That's the case for 6 million Americans suffering from chronic wounds that can take months, even years, to heal. Millions have no other choice besides amputation, but now, a new stem cell therapy is helping … |
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| 醫健：臍帶血幹細胞治惡疾傷口 |
【東方報訊】儲存臍帶血技術已引入本港多年，用以治療白血病及免疫系統疾病。原來除了臍帶血含造血幹細胞之外，臍帶本身亦含寶貴的幹細胞 … |
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| Miles for Myles |
NICHOLS, Iowa — For a young boy battling Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in a town of fewer than 400 people, community support is key when starting a benefit fund … |
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| A Novel View of Stem Cell Decline |
An open access paper: "One of the most important and complex diseases of modern society is metabolic syndrome. This syndrome has not been completely understood, and therefore an effective treatment is not available yet … |
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| Treatment of Kidney Disease with Stem Cell |
Stem Cell has the characteristics of 'infinite' proliferation, potentiality of multidirectional differentiating, sustaining of hemopoiesis, adjustment of immunity, self-replication and so on … |
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