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Update on Cord Blood Transplant Survivor Mason Shaffer
Parent’s Guide to Cord Blood, July , 2024 Mason Shaffer received a cord blood transplant in 2009 at age 7 months for the rare condition

Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Boost Survival in Patients With Acute GVHD
Cancer Nursing Today, July 4 , 2024 By Katie Kosko Patients with acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) who received umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (UC-MSCs) had

Learn the Latest on Stem Cell Therapy for Treating Parkinson’s
American Parkinson Disease Association, July 3 , 2024 Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by a loss of neurons in the brain that communicate using the

Why cancer risk declines sharply in old age
Nature, July 02 , 2024 New research identifies some of the genes that could help to explain why lung cancer incidence rises with age but

Sorting therapeutic stem cells by function improves healing after heart attack, lab study shows
Medical Xpress, July 2 , 2024 Selecting specific cells to be used in an investigational therapy has led to improved recovery of heart function in

Outcomes with stem cell therapies vary for epidermolysis bullosa
Epidermolysis Bullosa News, June 28, 2024 By Marisa Wexler 12 studies that reported results of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell (BM-MSC), Bone marrow transplant (BMT)

How old is your bone marrow?
Science Daily, June 21 , 2024 Our bone marrow – the fatty, jelly-like substance inside our bones – is an unseen powerhouse quietly producing 500

Mesenchymal stem cell-neural progenitors beneficial for multiple sclerosis, study shows
Medical Express, June 13 , 2024 Select patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) may benefit from mesenchymal stem cell-neural progenitors (MSC-NPs), according to a study

Lab-grown “mini-guts” could help in development of new and more personalized treatments for Crohn’s disease
Medical Xpress, June 6 , 2024 Immunofluorescence spinning disc microscopy images of organoids. Credit: Thomas Dennison/University of Cambridge Cambridge scientists have grown “mini-guts” in the

Exploring the potential of extracellular vesicles in treating acute kidney injury
Exosome RNA, June 10 , 2024 Understanding Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious condition where the kidneys suddenly stop working