by admin | Dec 30, 2022 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
By Heidi Ledford – Nature ‘Most complicated therapy ever’ tailors bespoke, genome-edited immune cells to attack tumours. A small clinical trial has shown that researchers can use CRISPR gene editing to alter immune cells so that they will recognize mutated...
by admin | Dec 29, 2022 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
By Susan Murphy – Mayo Clinic Chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy (CAR-T cell therapy) — a type of immunotherapy that reprograms a patient’s T cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells — has revolutionized the treatment of blood cancers. While the...
by admin | Dec 29, 2022 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
By Noah Fromson – University of Michigan Health Image caption: Human neural stem cell transplants (green) survive and migrate throughout the mouse brain (blue) when given a novel monoclonal antibody treatment. Michigan Medicine Using antibodies instead of...
by admin | Dec 28, 2022 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
By Anna MacDonald and Sarah Whelan – Technology Networks Cell and gene therapy is a field of personalized medicine, driving the innovation of medicine and revolutionizing the way we treat disease. Gene therapies use DNA or other genetic material to edit a...
by admin | Dec 27, 2022 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
by Margarida Maia, PhD – Parkinson’s News Today A request to launch a first Phase 1/2 clinical trial of a stem cell-based therapy in people with Parkinson’s disease has been approved by the Swedish Medical Products Agency. The therapy, called STEM-PD,...
by admin | Dec 23, 2022 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions
by Nature Italy By studying how hematopoietic stem cells respond to age and damage, Raffaella di Micco aims to anticipate the long-term effects of some gene therapies. This is a scene from my daily routine in my lab in Milan where we study hematopoietic stem cells,...
