Stem cells effectively treat spinal cord injury

New research from Uppsala universitet, Sweden scientists showed staggering results of treatment of spinal cord injury with stem cells.The results, which are published June 8, 2015 in the journal Scientific Reports, showed that transplanting stem cells into the spinal cord injury site, restoring some sensory functions.

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Nanoparticles help to control the differentiation of stem cells

Scientists from the National Institute for Materials Science, NIMS, Japan, successfully developed a method for the activation of osteogenic differentiation of stem cells using gold nanoparticles. This research result had been published online version of journal Biomaterials.

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Stem cell growth factor help to rebuild bone tissue

Scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA have created a new way to restore bone tissue using proteins synthesized by the stem cells. The technique can be used for serious injuries of limbs such as the battle wounds of soldiers or injured victims of natural disasters. The results were published May 11, 2015 in the journal Scientific Reports.

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Mesenchymal stem cells from fat saved from the consequences of a heart attack

A study conducted by a group of scientists, demonstrated the effectiveness and safety of treatment of myocardial by the stem cells that derived from adipose tissue. This say representatives of American Heart Association.

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Hydrogel boosts stem cell therapy after transplantation

Scientists from Toronto have proven the effectiveness of transplantation of stem cells, encapsulated in a hydrogel for improved recovery of brain function after a stroke, as well as the regeneration of vision in mice. The study is published May 15, 2015 in the journal Stem Cell Reports.

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Stem cells will help understand the cause of aging

Scientists from the Salk Institute, USA with the help of stem cells open method to combat premature aging, also called Werner’s syndrome. The results were published April 30, 2015 in the journal Science.

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Drugs stimulate body’s own stem cells to replace the brain cells lost in multiple sclerosis

Scientistsfrom Case Western Reserve University, USA found drugs that able to stimulate regeneration of damaged brain cells by using stem cells and cure the paralysis in animals with multiple sclerosis. The study was published April 20, 2015 in the journal Nature.

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Stem cell injection may soon reverse vision loss caused by macular degeneration

American scientists from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center able to maintain vision in rats with age-related macular degeneration by using stem cells. The results are published April 13, 2015 in the journal Stem Cells.

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Stem cells derived from amniotic fluid helps to treat congenital heart disease

US researchers have successfully used the stem cells derived from amniotic fluid to enhance andthe growth of blood vessels. With the injection of hydrogel scientists plan to grow blood vessels for the treatment of congenital heart disease. The results are published April 9, 2015 in the journal Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A.

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Study finds a new mechanism of differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

American scientists have discovered an enzyme in mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), responsible for the creation of bone and adipose tissue. The discovery could be used in new treatments for osteoporosis and obesity – reports Fox News.

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