Pre-made stem cells may be pulled off the shelf to treat aggressive cancer
Stem cells that can be engineered to take on different properties continue to show huge potential in all areas of medicine, ranging from Parkinson's disease treatments to regenerative therapies for injured tendons.
Boy with Hemophilia A Undergoes Successful Stem Cell Transplant
A number of clinical studies have reported that bone marrow-derived cells contribute to the production of clotting factor VIII (FVIII), the molecule linked to hemophilia A.
Latest Advances in 3D Bioprinting of Cardiac Tissues
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are known as the major cause of death worldwide. In spite of tremendous advancements in medical therapy, the gold standard for CVD treatment is still transplantation.
New DNA Repair Mechanism Holds Promise for Precision Cancer Therapies
Scientists at the University of Birmingham and the Francis Crick Institute have discovered a new way in which cancer cells repair double-stranded breaks in DNA.
New cell therapy approach to regenerate cardiac tissue following a heart attack
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and AstraZeneca, have identified a unique therapeutic approach with the potential to restore heart function following a heart attack.
