by Healthcord | Oct 16, 2019 | Stem Cell News
The umbilical cord can be a long-term source for mesenchymal stem cells his study highlights the umbilical cord can be used to produce mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) in the long-term, which will drastically increase the availability of MSCs for therapeutic use. Why...
by Healthcord | Oct 9, 2019 | Stem Cell News
Discarded tonsil tissue offer new hope for treating liver disease Scientists look at the possibility of growing tonsil-derived mesenchymal stem cells on a 3D gel matrix that may one day be injected to regenerate liver tissue. Tonsil-derived mesenchymal stem cells...
by Healthcord | Oct 4, 2019 | Stem Cell News
Clinical trial looks at treating ASD using umbilical stem cells Researchers show that injecting umbilical mesenchymal stem cells to children with ASD is safe and generally well tolerated. In their small study group, 40% of children showed improvement in symptoms,...
by Healthcord | Sep 25, 2019 | Stem Cell News
Stem cells improve the outcome of ACL reconstruction surgery Sports injuries can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are among the most common injuries experienced by athletes who play sports like soccer, football and...
by Healthcord | Sep 18, 2019 | Stem Cell News
Cornea made of ‘reprogrammed’ stem cells Japanese scientists perform the first-ever transplant using reprogrammed stem cells to treat corneal damage. Generally, people with damaged or disease corneas are treated using donor tissue. However, there is a very long...