The cornea is the clear, outermost layer of the eye. Its outer border, the limbus, contains a large volume of healthy stem ...

More information: Barbara Klein et al, Modified human mesenchymal stromal/stem cells restore cortical excitability after focal ischemic stroke in rats, Molecular Therapy (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j ...

Feb. 4, 2025 — Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in ... How Healthy Stem Cells Turn Into Or ...

This was the first-ever stem cell therapy for the eyes to be performed in the U.S., the team said at the time. The patients were tracked for a year after transplantation, during which time the ...

Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell treatment for cornea injuries found 14 patients treated and tracked for 18 months had a more than 90% success rate at restoring the ...

Sight-robbing injuries to the cornea can be repaired using a groundbreaking experimental stem cell treatment ... of success increased to around 80% after a year and a half, results show.

Nick's eye approximately two years after receiving his first stem cell transplant at Mass Eye and Ear. "I'll never forget [that moment]," Kharufeh said. "And it sounds so little.

Almost two decades after starting ... transplanted cells if necessary, since they stayed contained in the cavity. Over the last two and a half decades, advancements in stem cell biology and immunology ...

A new clinical trial is testing a potential new stem cell treatment for LSCD. Researchers reported that 50% of treated study participants experienced complete cornea restoration after 3 months.

New medical discoveries show that stem cell treatment may help patients cope with both bone problems and brain diseases. Recent studies have also shown that stem cell therapy could reduce heart ...

Many have had to live with lifelong suffering or seek expensive treatment ... where stem cells play a vital role. They help regenerate tissues, boost immunity, and reduce inflammation after ...

An experimental stem cell therapy can successfully treat blinding cornea damage ... and that rate of success increased to ...