stem cell therapy

Potential new approach to enhancing stem-cell transplants

Posted in Medicine on 27th Aug, 2024
by Alex Muller

Targeting the protein c-Kit could enhance the mobilization of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) from bone marrow, improving the effectiveness of stem-cell transplants.

Can stem cells heal broken hearts?

Posted in Medicine on 21st Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

The biggest ever stem cell trial involving heart attack patients has got under way in London. The study should show if treatment can cut death rates and repair damaged tissue.