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Reversing lung scarring with a shot of stem cells

by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

by Andrew Saintsing, PhD – Drug Discovery News – When the world ground to a halt in 2020, news outlets regularly featured stories about how COVID-19 wreaked havoc on patients’ lungs. In millions of cases, an initial cough developed into full-blown...

CRISPR-Cas9 Therapy Shows Promise As Single-Dose Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema

by admin | Nov 6, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Technology Networks – A single treatment with, a CRISPR-Cas9-based gene editing therapy, is enough to replace the daily medication of patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE), a condition characterized by severe, painful and sudden onset of swelling,...

UCLA researchers engineer experimental drug for preventing heart failure after heart attacks

by admin | Nov 5, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Ani Vahradyan – UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center – Scientists at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have developed a first-of-its-kind experimental therapy that has the potential to enhance heart...

Do stem-cell transplants increase cancer risk? Long-lived recipients offer clues

by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Smriti Mallapaty – Nature – Ever since the first blood-forming stem cells were successfully transplanted into people with blood cancers more than 50 years ago, researchers have wondered whether they developed cancer-causing mutations. A unique study1 on...

Re-engineered, blue light-activated immune cells penetrate and kill solid tumors

by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

by Pennsylvania State University – MedicalXpress – Immunotherapies that mobilize a patient’s own immune system to fight cancer have become a treatment pillar. These therapies, including CAR T-cell therapy, have performed well in cancers like...

Microenvironment-responsive nanomedicines: a promising direction for tissue regeneration

by admin | Oct 31, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By BMC – Military Medical Research – Severe tissue defects present formidable challenges to human health, persisting as major contributors to mortality rates. The complex pathological microenvironment, particularly the disrupted immune landscape within...