Cells from cord tissue
Cell Therapy There are many different types of stem cells in the umbilical cord tissue. There are epithelial and endothelial stem cells, but cord tissue is mainly rich in mesenchymal...
Stem cell therapy for OA is currently offered as an experimental treatment
Cell Therapy Osteoarthritis, OA and stem cells Osteoarthritis, OA is a degenerative condition that affects the joints 1. It is a chronic disease. Over time, the cartilage that protects the...
Stem cells are used in the treatment of immune disorders
Stem Cells and immune disorders How can stem cell therapy be beneficial in the treatment of immune disorders? An immune disorder is a dysfunction of the immune system. Disorders of...
Metabolic disorders are successfully treated with stem cells
Stem Cells and metabolic disorders Inherited metabolic disorders refer to different types of medical conditions caused by genetic defects that interfere with the body´s metabolism That usually happens because you...
Stem cells supports the treatment of solid tumors
Stem Cells and solid tumors Solid tumors represent 30 % of all cancers in children. They can occur in several parts of the body. Cord blood has been approved for...
Stem Cells in cancer treatments
Cancer and Stem Cells How can stem cell therapy be beneficial in cancer treatment? The blood-forming stem cells are found in the bone marrow. Through several stages of maturation, all...
Stem Cell treatment of Blood Disorders
Diseases and conditions that affect the blood are called blood diseases or haematological diseases/conditions. There are many different ones and they can affect the body’s cell count as well as the function of the cells in the blood or proteins in the coagulation system or immune system.