As discussed in a recent interview between Krystal Jacques and Prof. Brian Bigger, a novel stem cell–based gene therapy is showing early promise as a potential one-time, lifelong treatment for…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Yartemlea (narsoplimab‑wuug), marking the first authorized therapy for hematopoietic stem cell transplant‑associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA‑TMA) in adults and children aged 2…
The Role of AI in Predicting Stem Cell Donor Availability Webinar January 31, 2024 The success of unrelated donor stem cell transplants depends on not only finding genetically matched donors…
In a recent press release, Catalent and BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. ("BrainStorm") announced a partnership to manufacture NurOwn for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). For over 85 years, Catalent…
A study recently published in Cell Stem Cell has shown that using human stem cells in combination with medical chemistry can improve existing medications to treat genetic disorders. Dr. Alfred George Jr.…
What do Michael J. Fox, Muhammed Ali, and Ozzy Osbourne all have in common? Well, they all received a diagnosis for Parkinson's disease. Around 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with…
A team of researchers recently clarified how cellular mechanisms work in the treatment of Krabbe disease. Previously, researchers believed that bone marrow transplants assisted in providing positive patient outcomes through…
Stem cell therapy via intravenous injection lessened symptoms and prolonged survival of Gaucher disease, reports a study using a mouse model. The study was published in Human Molecular Genetics, and reported…
According to a publication from The Portland Press Herald, Judge Ursula Ungaro, a senior District Judge in the Southern District of Flordia, recently ruled in favor of the United States'…
According to a publication from Multiple Sclerosis News Today, recent studies of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs - adult stem cells) suggest that autologous transplant of stem cells could one day…
Multiple sclerosis represents one of the leading causes of disability in young adults. It’s an autoimmune condition that eats away at parts of the body’s nerve cells. Recent research by…
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