Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Can Help Treat Heart Disease
The American Heart Association has recently published results of a study that saw patients with heart failure receive an intravenous infusion of umbilical cord stem cells. The study comprised of 30 patients aged 18 – 75 who had stable heart failure. Participants were...
Gene Altering Therapy to Treat Leukaemia Set for FDA Approval
In early July 2017 a panel of cancer experts unanimously endorsed CAR-T treatment for leukaemia. With FDA approval expected, it will become the first gene therapy to reach the market creating a ‘living drug’ that genetically alters a patients own cells to fight...Umbilical Cord Blood and Autism Research
An estimated 1 in 100 children(1) in the UK have some form of autism and currently four times more boys are diagnosed with the condition than girls.(2) Autism is a spectrum disorder meaning that the symptoms are broad and vary greatly in severity. However they include...Cells Found in Cord Blood Can Treat Brain Injury
Stem cells can replace the immune system, repair damage to tendons, ligaments, cartilage and even build a new heart. Cord blood contains what is regarded as probably the most powerful stem cells in the human body, they are both as pure as you can get and extremely...
Cerebral Palsy: First Sibling Cord Blood Trial
Cord blood clinical trials for cerebral palsy have received a lot of press over recent years, especially as patient stories have reported such dramatic improvements. These clinical trials have typically focused on autologous cord blood infusions – infusing a child’s...
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Cord Blood Awareness Month 2026: The Past, Present, and Future of Cord Blood Stem Cells
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Stem Cell Therapy for Alzheimer’s Granted FDA Fast Track as It Advances to Phase 2
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Cord Tissue Stem Cells Enter a Trial for CTE – the Brain Injury Linked to Repeated Head Knocks
