Stem Cell Therapy
Stem-cell therapy: is a therapy that uses stem cells to treat or sometimes prevent a disease or condition. The most widely used stem-cell therapy is a bone marrow transplant, but some therapies derived from umbilical cord blood are also in use.
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MAR 06, 2019
Health & Medicine
MAR 06, 2019
There is a consensus that the first HIV infection occurred in the 1920s in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo when it was passed to human...
Written By:
Dena Aruta
MAR 01, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAR 01, 2019
Obesity is now considered an epidemic by WHO; they estimate that 2.8 million people die every year because they are overweight....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 27, 2019
Immunology
FEB 27, 2019
UCLA researchers have identified for the first time the origin of an immune cell that plays a critical role in the formation of healthy heart valves....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
FEB 17, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 17, 2019
While the symptoms of Parkinson's disease vary, treatment options are limited and the condition tends to get worse over time....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 05, 2019
In Type 1 diabetes, the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells, and researchers have been trying to figure out how to replace those lost cells for a long time....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 30, 2019
Immunology
JAN 30, 2019
Bone marrow from a donor contains healthy immune cells whose mission is to protect the body from invaders. Immune cells can target the recipient's cancer cells and offer protection....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 29, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
JAN 29, 2019
About 23% of people carry a genetic mutation that predisposes them to get arrhythmia after a heart attack, and researchers know how it happens....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 27, 2019
Microbiology
JAN 27, 2019
Alzheimer's is more likely in the aged, but the exact causes were unclear. New work shows that it may stem from a brain infection....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 22, 2019
Microbiology
JAN 22, 2019
Fecal transplants can restore balance to a dysfunctional microbiome. But not all fecal transplants are the same....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 15, 2019
Immunology
JAN 15, 2019
A new USC and Stanford study, conducted in mice, deepens the mystery, showing that successfully transplanted stem cells don't behave "normally" as in a healthy person without a transplant....
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
JAN 07, 2019
Neuroscience
JAN 07, 2019
Researchers from the Texas A&M College of Medicine, demonstrated that grafting of medial ganglionic eminence (MGE)-derived GABA-ergic progenitor cells into the hippocampus subdued the seizure...
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
DEC 27, 2018
Videos
DEC 27, 2018
The CDC found that at least a dozen people were sickened last year by unapproved stem cell treatments....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 24, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
DEC 24, 2018
There is no treatment for Huntington's disease at this time, and the scientists hope that this work will lead to one....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 24, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
DEC 24, 2018
There's nothing particularly striking about planarians on first glance, but they can regrow their whole body from a bit of tail....
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
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