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Stem Cell Therapy Repairs Heart Damage
10 hours ago ago from Historic Kidney Transplant
Stem Cell Therapy Repairs Heart Damage Friday, December 18, 2009 Healthline New research out of the University of Miami has found that stem cells can reverse the damage caused by heart attacks. The study used 53 human patients that were treated with the stem cell product Prochymal within 10 days of their first heart attack. The product – made by Osiris Therapeutics Inc., which sponsored the trial – was administered intravenously to ¾ ...
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19 hours ago ago from Genetherapy
Rush University Medical Center completes Phase I study showing that stem cells from donor bone marrow appear to help heart attack patients recover better by growing new blood vessels to bring more oxygen to the heart. More
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22 hours ago ago from Fight Aging!
In countries like the US, the bulk of the cost in time and resources of producing therapies from scientific advances lies in satisfying regulatory bodies - a useless cost, a waste, in other words. Money that could have gone to making a better, safer product is instead squandered on hoop jumping. In the US, the Food and Drug Administration is draconian now and becoming worse with each passing year . All the incentives for political appointees ...
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17 hours ago ago from WellSister.com, Celebrating Black Women & Wellness
Here’s the news, straight from Bloomberg News Service: Sickle cell disease, which affects 70,000 Americans, was reversed in 9 of 10 patients given bone marrow transplants using a new technique, according to a study that may expand the therapy to adults. People with the disease have misshapen red blood cells. While doctors have long used transplants to replace those cells in children, the treatment has been too toxic for adults. A ...
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