Categoría: News
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Biologic augmentation of rotator cuff repair with mesenchymal stem cells during arthroscopy improves healing and prevents further tears: a case-controlled study.
Int Orthop. 2014 Sep;38(9):1811-8. doi: 10.1007/s00264-014-2391-1. Epub 2014 Jun 7. Hernigou P, Flouzat Lachaniette CH, Delambre J, Zilber S, Duffiet P, Chevallier N, Rouard H. Abstract PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of biologic augmentation of rotator cuff repair with iliac crest bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). The prevalence…
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What are the sources of the stem cells used at Stem Cell Institute in Panama?
Lately, especially on our Facebook Page many people are asking us, «What is the source of the stem cells?» At the Stem Cell Institute, we use two types of stem cells. Primarily, we use allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells harvested from human umbilical cord tissue. In addition to allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells, our spinal cord injury…
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Stem Cells Targeting Inflammation as Potential Anti-aging Strategies and Therapies
Rafael Gonzalez, Dave Woynarowski and Luis Geffner The use of stem cells as anti-aging therapies may offer many an alternative method of slowing down or deterring several of the detrimental aspects of aging Abstract Human aging is associated with a vast array of clinical disorders that all relate to the body’s inability to maintain homeostasis.…
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High Hopes After Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury
Read original story on Northern Rivers Echo. BLAKE Colleton has had to face one of the greatest challenges an 18-year-old could imagine. One year ago, the Murwillumbah resident was injured in an accident at the Motocross Nationals in Victoria. But now he’s looking ahead towards his next challenge. Soon, Mr Colleton expects to receive a…
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Duchenne’s Patient Ryan Benton Discusses His Experience with Stem Cell Therapy
Ryan Benton is the first patient in the United States to receive human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell therapy for Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy. The US FDA granted Ryan this trial under compassionate use. Ryan first began treatments at the Stem Cell Institute in Panama before being able to receive treatments in his hometown of Wichita,…
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Inside High School Football Report on Hall of Fame Coach and Stem Cell Recipient, Sam Harrell
Sam, who suffers from multiple sclerosis, was forced to retire as Ennis (Texas) High School’s head football coach due to his debilitating symptoms. Sam’s first two treatments using stem cells harvested from his own fat did not yield long lasting, positive results. However, after his third and fourth trips to the Stem Cell Institute in…
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Clinical Trials for Multiple Sclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis using Umbilical Cord Tissue Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Stem Cell Institute and Medistem Panama founder, Neil Riordan, PhD discusses clinical trials for multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis using umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells at our fall stem cell seminar in San Antonio. For more information about these trials and others, please visit www.translationalbiosciences.com. The multiple sclerosis trial is full but the RA…