Adult Stem Cells Treat Heart Failure
More and more clinical trials are using adult stem cells for the treatment of heart failure, with consistently positive results.
August 18, 2009
More and more clinical trials are using adult stem cells for the treatment of heart failure, with consistently positive results.
The Geron Corporation reports a new delay in its clinical trial, which was scheduled to be the first clinical trial ever conducted with human embryonic stem cells.
A quiet yet impressive revolution is occurring within the adult stem cell industry in an unlikely location: Cleveland, Ohio.
A U.S. woman who suffered a stroke during childbirth is planning to travel to Germany for adult stem cell therapy that is not available in the United States.
Researchers are developing drugs that can specifically target and kill cancer stem cells, thereby adding fuel to the debate over a view of cancer which is still largely regarded as hypothetical.
Special opportunities, and dangers, are presented by the mass exodus of a growing number of patients who venture beyond the borders of their homeland in search of stem cell therapies in foreign countries, not all of which are scientifically legitimate.