Category Archives: Cell Therapy

Stem cell therapy for the repair of myocardium in heart failure patients – Video

28-03-2012 10:17 Dr Joshua Hare is Professor of Medicine and Director of the Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute at the University of Miami. The interview was conducted on 25 March 2012 at the American College of Cardiology’s (ACC’s) 61st Annual Scientific Session & Expo in Chicago. See more ACC.12 Coverage: www.getinsidehealth.com Continue reading →

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NeoStem Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock and Warrants

NEW YORK, March 28, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex:NBS) (“NeoStem” or “the Company”), a leader in the cell therapy industry, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock and warrants in an underwritten public offering. Continue reading →

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Cardiac Stem Cell Therapy: Healthy Aging Leader Cenegenics Expands Heart Prevention Program, Joins Optimal Wellness …

Age management medicine giant Cenegenics® Medical Institute offers patients stem cell therapy outside of the U.S. via services from the prominent hybrid medical management company networkLas Vegas, NV (PRWEB) March 28, 2012 Cenegenics® Medical Institute is partnering with the Optimal Wellness Network (OWN)—a hybrid medical management company and nationwide referral source—to add its renowned age … Continue reading →

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Cell Therapy Improves Damaged Heart In Study

March 27, 2012 According to a new study, using a patients own bone marrow may help repair damaged areas of the heart caused by heart failure. Researchers found that left ventricular ejection fraction increased by 2.7 percent in patients who received stem cell therapy Continue reading →

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Stem cell therapy possibly helpful in heart failure patients

Public release date: 24-Mar-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Beth Casteel bcasteel@acc.org 240-328-4549 American College of Cardiology CHICAGO — A new study found that using a patient’s own bone marrow cells may help repair damaged areas of the heart caused by heart failure, according to research presented today at the American College of Cardiology’s 61st Annual Scientific Session. The Scientific Session, the premier cardiovascular medical meeting, brings cardiovascular professionals together to further advances in the field. Continue reading →

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bone marrow aspiration for stem cell therapy by Dr Adelson – Video

25-03-2012 10:22 Dr Adelson aspirates bone marrow for concentration for stem cell therapy for musculoskeletal pain conditions Continue reading →

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FOCUS : Bone Marrow Cell Therapy Trial Fails To Meet Goals

3/25/2012 10:50 AM ET (RTTNews) – An important clinical trial, which evaluated the use of autologous bone-marrow-cell therapy in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure, has failed to meet the prespecified end points of improvement in most measures of heart function, according to the results presented at the American College of Cardiology 2012 Scientific Sessions. The trial dubbed, FOCUS – a phase II study, is the largest study to date to investigate if a patient’s own bone marrow cells improved myocardial perfusion, reduced left ventricular end-systolic volume or enhanced maximal oxygen consumption in patients with coronary artery disease or LV dysfunction, and limiting heart failure or angina Continue reading →

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Adipose harvest for stem cell therapy by Dr Adelson – Video

24-03-2012 07:46 This is the harvest of adipose tissue for combination with bone marrow aspirate concentrate for stem cell therapy Continue reading →

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Stem cell therapy 'may repair heart damage'

Johannesburg, Mar 25 (ANI): Stem cells could repair damage in people with advanced heart disease, a new study has claimed. Continue reading →

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Stem-Cell Trial Failed to Treat Heart Failure

SATURDAY, March 24 (HealthDay News) — An innovative approach using patients’ own bone marrow cells to treat chronic heart failure came up short in terms of effectiveness, researchers report. Continue reading →

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Stem cell treatment could repair heart damage

CHICAGO – Patients with advanced heart disease who received an experimental stem cell therapy showed slightly improved heart function, researchers said at a major U.S. cardiology conference on Saturday. Continue reading →

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Stem cell therapy could repair some heart damage: Study

Published on Mar 25, 2012 CHICAGO (AFP) – Patients with advanced heart disease who received an experimental stem cell therapy showed slight improvements in blood pumping but no change in most of their symptoms, United States researchers said on Saturday. Study authors described the trial as the largest to date to examine stem cell therapy as a route to repairing the heart in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease and left ventricular dysfunction Continue reading →

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Cell therapy using patient's own bone marrow may present option for heart disease

Public release date: 24-Mar-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Kristin Wincek kwincek@mhif.org 612-863-0249 Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation CHICAGO Cell therapy may present an option for patients with ischemic heart disease to use their own bone marrow cells to repair the damaged areas of their hearts, and may pave the way for future treatment options, according to the FOCUS trial, which will be presented as a late-breaking clinical trial March 24 at the 61st annual American College of Cardiology (ACC) scientific session. This is the largest study to date to look at stem cell therapy, using a patient’s own stem cells, to repair damaged areas of the heart in patients with chronic ischemic heart disease and left ventricular dysfunction Continue reading →

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Stem cell therapy could repair some heart damage

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Vet-Stem Announces StemInsure(R): A Small Fat Sample Now, a Lifetime of Stem Cells Later

POWAY, CA–(Marketwire -03/22/12)- Vet-Stem announced today the introduction of StemInsure. The StemInsure service provides banked stem cells that can be grown to supply a lifetime of stem cell therapy for dogs. One fat collection, in conjunction with another anesthetized procedure, gives access to a lifetime of stem cells. Continue reading →

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Stem Cell Therapy Used To Treat 9/11 Search And Rescue Dog

ANNAPOLIS, Md. Continue reading →

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NeoStem Provides Updates and Reports Year End Results

NEW YORK, March 20, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NeoStem, Inc. (NYSE Amex:NBS) (“NeoStem” or “the Company”) is a leader in the cell therapy industry, developing cell based therapeutics supported by the Company’s expertise in contract manufacturing. This strategic combination and depth of experience in cell therapy development and manufacturing provide NeoStem with unique capabilities to develop its own cell therapies and that sets the Company apart from others in the cell therapy landscape Continue reading →

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VistaGen Therapeutics Enters Strategic Drug Screening Collaboration With Vala Sciences

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwire -03/21/12)- VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (OTC.BB: VSTA.OB – News) (OTCQB: VSTA.OB – News), a biotechnology company applying stem cell technology for drug rescue and cell therapy, and Vala Sciences, Inc., a biotechnology company developing and selling next-generation cell image-based instruments, reagents and analysis software tools, have entered into a strategic collaboration. Their goal is to advance drug safety screening methodologies in the most clinically relevant human in vitro bioassay systems available to researchers today Continue reading →

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Stem Cell Therapy Could Boost Kidney Transplant Success: Study

TUESDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — A novel technique that uses a kidney transplant recipient’s own stem cells may someday replace or reduce the initial use of anti-rejection medications, new research suggests. Six months after receiving a kidney transplant, only about 8 percent of people given their own mesenchymal stem cells experienced rejection compared with almost 22 percent of people on the standard anti-rejection drugs, according to the study Continue reading →

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Hero Dog Receives Stem Cell Therapy

Stem Cell Therapy Helping Heroic Dogs Recover News4′s Darcy Spencer explains how a breakthrough treatment is helping search and rescue dogs like Red recover after years of working in disaster zones. A breakthrough treatment is helping area search-and-rescue dogs that played key roles on Sept. 11, 2001, and during other disasters Continue reading →

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