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Original Source: Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to find if autologous stem cell transplantation can improve clinical manifestations of knee osteoarthritis.
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Stem cells can be found in all multicellular organisms and are characterized by the ability to renew themselves through mitotic cell division and differentiate into a diverse range of specialized ce...
The Notch signaling pathway has been found to play central roles in humans in stem cell maintenance, cell fate decisions, and in cancer as well. Notch family members are being revealed as oncogenes...
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World Stem Cells, LLC. facilitates Stem Cell Treatments In Cancun at World Stem Cells Clinic
Lutz, Florida (PRWEB) February 05, 2013 World Stem Cells, LLC. contract laboratory and clinic World Stem Cells Clinic a new adult stem cell laboratory being built in Cancun, Mexico to support Stem...
Stem Cells to Cartilage? Promising Results Seen in Mice
MONDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Scientists who created cartilage from adult stem cells in mice say their success could lead to new treatments for cartilage injury and osteoarthritis. The cartilag...
Osteoarthritis has been believed to be caused by improper mechanical function of articular joints. Xu Cao and his colleagues now show that this mechanical process leads to upregulation of transforming...
Donor stem cells as safe and effective as patient's own in heart attack trial
Stem cells obtained from donors have been used in clinical trials to effectively treat damage caused by heart attacks. The trial found that donor stem cells were 'just as safe' as stem cells derived f...
Stem Cells: Invest At Your Own Peril
By EnhydrisPECorp:I wrote this series on stem cells at the behest of a handful of readers and friends, who have often demanded I pay more attention to stem cells. As our new intern aptly said, "more s...
Stem Cell-Based Arthritis Treatment Trial
Australian researchers are working on a stem cell extraction technique that could soon produce a viable new osteoarthritis drug treatment. The technique involves stem cells extracted from body fat. Af...
New nano-’tracking devices’ allow doctors to visualize stem cells inside hearts
Heart stem cell therapy after a major heart attack holds the promise of helping to repair severely damaged cells by encouraging the growth of new ones. However, the process – which involves infusing...
Stem cells to cartilage? Promising results seen in mice
Scientists who created cartilage from adult stem cells in mice say their success could lead to new treatments for cartilage injury and osteoarthritis. (U.S. News and World Report)
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Intense research is under way to determine the optimal stem cell type and regimen for repairing diseased myocardium. Although initial studies in humans focused on the use of homologous stem cells, all...
Embryonic stem cells: are useful in clinic treatments?
It is not uncommon to find statements in the social media and even in some scientific journals declaring that embryonic stem cells can be used in human medicine for therapeutic purposes. In our opinio...
Stem cell therapy has become a promising method for many diseases, including ischemic heart disease and heart failure. Several kinds of stem cells have been studied for heart diseases. Of them, bone m...
Stem cells and tissue engineering techniques.
The therapeutic use of stem cells and tissue engineering techniques are emerging in urology. Here, stem cell types, their differentiating potential and fundamental characteristics are illustrated. The...
Translation of stem cell therapy for neurological diseases.
"Regenerative medicine" hopefully will provide novel therapies for diseases that remain without effective therapy. This development is also true for most neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheime...
