Tag: Stem Cells
Court to decide if stem cell surgery is covered
ADRIAN — A Manitou Beach man told a jury Tuesday about regaining some control over the lower part of his body after a stem...
Michigan group advocates for stem cell research
Because of strict state law, Michigan Citizens for Stem Cell Research & Cures said Michigan is losing out on the economic and medical benefits...
Expert on spinal injuries to speak at Princeton library
PRINCETON BOROUGH -- Neuroscientist Dr. Wise Young, who was part of the team that discovered and established high-dose methylprednisolone as the first effective therapy...
Disabled Newton mom hoping for a miracle
Five years ago, Danielle Shine became a quadriplegic after a car accident. Now, she hopes to raise money for an experimental stem cell transplant...
Woman happy with progress after Chinese spinal surgery
Christan Zaccagnino awoke at Xishan Hospital near Beijing with a roaring headache.
The 24-year-old Port Chester woman had just endured two hours of spinal cord...
Transplants Using Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Restore Functions for Spinal Cord Injury Patients
PrimeCell Therapeutics Provides Research Support
Preliminary Results Involving 38 Patients Presented at 2007 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PrimeCell(TM) Therapeutics LLC http://www.primegenbiotech.com/pg08/) today...
To Wait or Not to Wait: Overseas’ Stem Cell Treatments
We at Stemblog have decided to weigh in on the medical tourism issue, which is fueled by the lack of adequate curative treatments available...
Taichung hospital joins spinal cord injury group
China Medical University Hospital in Taichung has joined the China Spinal Cord Injury Network (ChinaSCINet) to conduct experiments into the effectiveness of stem cell...
Skin stem cells used to mend spines of rats
A Toronto-led team of researchers has found a way to use stem cells derived from skin to treat spinal cord injuries in rats.
The finding...
Paralysis victim ‘returned to life’
As he'd done so many times before, Jonah Shea tackled the chilly waters of Cape Cod Bay by running and diving in head first.
The...
