A Houston gym owner and fitness instructor struggled with severe neck and back pain. Traditional treatments failed, leading her to stem cell therapy using umbilical cord cells.

“Our CB-SCs can target different compartments of the immune system, educating and correcting their dysfunctions at a fundamental level,” says Dr. Zhao. “This therapy has the potential to revolutionize ...

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have discovered how adult stem cells retain their regenerative power.

Two new studies suggest that Parkinson's disease can potentially be treated with stem cells placed in a patient's brain.

The gallbladder plays an important role in digestion but hasn’t received much attention in medical research. However, that’s starting to change. With advances in stem cell technology, scientists can ...

A novel drug that produces a temporary coating in the small intestine could be a new strategy for weight loss—and an alternative to surgeries and GLP-1 drugs.

Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Anaemia are common genetic disorders, with options for treatment and prevention available.

Intestinal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells, which in mammals reside in the base of the crypts of the adult intestine. Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and ...

Stem-cell derived organoids provide the perfect mixture of cells to rebuild damaged intestines.

Would you dig through animal excrement if you knew you would find a diamond? Wildlife researchers at the University of Oxford ...

causing cell overcrowding due to arresting of cell shedding that finally resulted in epithelial leakage and spontaneous mucosal inflammation in the small and to a lesser extent in the large intestine.

His research aims to identify the role of extracellular vesicles from intestinal epithelial cells (IEC-EVs) in the development of acute graft-versus-host disease (aGvHD) following allogeneic stem ...