Researchers report a gene therapy strategy that improves the condition of a mouse model of an inherited blood disorder, beta-thalassemia. Some of the stem cell lines do not inherit the disease gene and can thus be used for transplantation-based treatments of the same mice. The findings could hold promise for ...

With the increase of Stem Cell Tourism, there is also an increase in the media of patients and scientists telling their other side of the story. ASCC Blogs Stem Cell News

Adult Stem Cell Research Article by Larry Summers Stem cell treatments epitomize perhaps mankind's record opportunity to realize, an ancient call to "heal the sick," relieve affliction and get better our quality of life. Stem cells are seen by many researchers as unrestricted submission trends, in the ...

Katherine A. Fantauzzo, Angela M. Christiano. Recently in Cell, Hsu et al. (2011) defined the relationship between stem cells and differentiated progeny within a hair follicle lineage. Their work reveals that stem cell descendants that.... CELL STEM CELL

Stem Cell MD Focuses on Cerebral Palsy Article by Johnson Author Dr. David Steenblock and his staff at Stem Cell M.D., located in Mission Viejo and Tijuana, Mexico have focused their sights on stem cell treatments and therapies to treat symptoms of cerebral palsy.Cerebral palsy is a ...

Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Can Be Collected and Stored for Future Use Article by Cin Rupp Today health care professionals are using umbilical cord blood to tackle a wide range of incurable medical conditions ranging from brain damage to diabetes. This blood is already assisting cancer patients ...

Rick I. Cohen, Ph.D. Director at the hESC Core Facility, Rutgers University and Rev. Tadeusz Pacholczyk Ph.D. of the National Catholic Bioethics Center in Philadelphia discuss the policy of stem cell research with Executive Director Michael P. Riccards on the Hall Institute Forum. Please have a look at the two ...

It has been a busy month in the stem cell world, with stem cells hitting the headlines consistently. Here is a roundup of what has been happening. News

Dr. Jack Kessler, a prominent neurologist, shifts his diabetes research to stem cell research when his daughter is paralyzed from the waist down. MAPPING STEM CELL RESEARCH: Terra Incognita brings the stem cell debate to the forefront and examines the constantly evolving interplay between the promise of new discoveries, the ...

Stem Cell Released Molecules For Treating The Cornea Of Diabetics Diabetes is on the rise world-wide. The consequences of diabetes are many fold, and include a number ...