Etiqueta: stem cell treatments
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After FDA Approval, Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy Patient Receives First Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Treatment in the United States
Ryan Benton, a 28 year-old Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy patient from Wichita, Kansas, received his first umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cell treatment yesterday at Asthma and Allergy Specialists of Wichita, KS following US FDA approval of his doctor’s application for a single patient, investigational new drug (IND) for compassionate use. Wichita, KS (PRWEB) September 10,…
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Stem Cell Therapy: Paralyzed Whitfield Co teen takes first steps, community pitching in
Posted: May 02, 2014 4:57 PM CDT Updated: May 02, 2014 6:05 PM CDT By Kimberly Barbour, Reporter WHITFIELD COUNTY, GA (WRCB) – A North Georgia community is rallying around a teen girl recovering from a head-on car crash. She recently took her first steps since becoming paralyzed one year ago. 17-year-old Hannah Locke was…
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Stem Cell Therapy for MS: Sam Harrell’s Healing Journey
Sam Harrell was coaching football at Ennis High School in Texas when he was struck hard by a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis. His 2005 diagnosis forced him to retire and sent him on a years-long journey looking for a solution. Following several rounds of stem cell therapy in Panama at the Stem Cell Institute, Sam…
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Neil Riordan PhD on stem cell expansion in stem cell therapy
Stem Cell Pioneers featured Dr. Riordan in its February installment of «Ask the Doctor», a monthly segment that features stem cell scientists and doctors answering questions from readers about stem cell therapy. Over the next several days, we will share these questions and Dr. Riordan’s answers with our readers. Question: Are there some conditions such…