Category Archives: Stem Cell Human Trials

In recent years researchers have found cancer stem cells at the heart of blood cancers as well as some cancers of the brain, breast, colon, head and neck, and others. Originally posted here: Catriona Jamieson: Therapies Based on Cancer Stem Cells … Continue reading →

Stephen Davies dreams of a day when people once paralyzed by spinal cord injuries will rise and walk. But Davies, a PhD, does more than dream See the original post here: Rise and Walk … Continue reading →

Part Two - New Zealand has secured approval to begin human trials of an innovative treatment for people with Spinal Cord Injuries. Excerpt from: NZ Stemcell Trials - Part Two … Continue reading →

In partnership with iPierian, Gladstone is using a novel technique to develop drug treatments for human disease. The method is based on a technique for reprogramming adult cells to become induced pluripotent stem cells, which are very similar to embryonic stem cells. The rest is here: Drug Trials in a Dish … Continue reading →

Test your knowledge while finding out current information on stem cell research and how to get involved in human trials ASAP More here: Stem Cell Quiz … Continue reading →

Stem Cell Therapy used in race horses and NOW human trials. Continued here: Horse Stem Cell Video.mp4 … Continue reading →

Medicine stands at the threshold of great new discoveries through the use of stem cells. Read the original post: Hans Keirstead … Continue reading →

Federal regulators have cleared the way for the first trials of human embryonic stem-cell research View original post here: Stem cell trials to begin … Continue reading →

CIRM has funded the ALS Disease Team led by scientists at UC San Diego, The Salk Institute, and Life Technologies Corporation who aim to bring a human embryonic stem cell based ALS therapy to clinical trials within four years. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, is a progressive motor neuron disorder. Visit link: Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS): Progress and Promise in Stem Cell Research … Continue reading →

Half a century ago, when someone went to the hospital after having a heart attack, they were put in a dimly-lit room and given morphine for pain and anxiety. Read more: Stem cells might be able to reverse the effects of a heart attack. … Continue reading →