In MS, immune system cells mistakenly attack myelin. With stem cell treatment, doctors use chemotherapy to destroy these existing immune cells. Then, they introduce the new stem cells, which are ...

Stem cells were also shown to possess immunomodulating ... in order to improve treatment outcome in MS, innovative approaches are required for immune regulation rather than nonselective ...

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common and severe complication that occurs after stem cell transplantation, where the ...

ECTRIMS and EBMT said stem cell transplant can be considered for some with RRMS, such as those who are younger and have less ...

DIABETES, Parkinson's disease, degenerative disc disease, macular degeneration, stroke — what do these have in common? Besides being relatively debilitating conditions, all of these have been treated ...

A Phase 2 clinical trial testing obexelimab in adults with relapsing types of multiple sclerosis is now recruiting ...

"With the global stem cell market expanding, we see an opportunity to make these treatments more accessible in the U.S.," ...

This is especially problematic in cases of blocked blood vessels, which can repeatedly starve large areas of the heart of ...

For years, the Food and Drug Administration has taken up arms against clinics hawking unproven and ineffective stem cell treatments to desperate patients looking for cures of intractable diseases and ...

With the addition of Casgevy, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles now offers two gene therapies for sickle cell, the first being Lyfgenia.