Novel regimen GO-4, combining melphalan, BCNU, hydroxocobalamin, ascorbic acid, and autologous stem cells shows manageable adverse reactions and a strong signal of efficacy in patients with BRCA-relat ...

The embryo-like model could help scientists test new drugs, create stem cells for transplants and research blood disorders ...

Researchers generate authentic embryonic stem cells from birds using an egg yolk-based culture along with a few other key factors.

New research based on adults who were cured of HIV after stem cell transplants may offer hope to ultimately have a global impact on HIV care. A total of 10 individuals with HIV have been cured to date ...

Backed by GV and Arch Venture Partners, Pelage Pharmaceuticals is advancing a first-of-its-kind topical gel designed to ...

Your body's blood-making stem cells, hematopoietic stem cells (HSC), are like factory managers who work best when calm and rested. But when stress hits, like infection or injury, they spring into ...

More than 4 million people worldwide have end-stage kidney disease that requires hemodialysis, a treatment in which a machine filters waste from the blood. Hemodialysis is a precursor to kidney ...

In the United States, age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in people who are 60 and older. It affects the central portion of the retina, called the macula.

Elania is one of 59 children born with ADA-SCID who have been cured using this gene therapy, which will soon be submitted for ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — A Los Angeles boy is being credited with potentially saving the life of his father by donating stem cells to help treat his dad’s leukemia. Just 9 years old at the time, Stephen ...

Older men are more likely to pass on disease-causing mutations to their children because of the faster growth of mutant cells ...