Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

In a clinical trial led by University of Toronto researchers, an allogeneic stem cell–derived islet therapy (zimislecel) ...

Extreme pain, known as a pain crisis, is one of the hallmark symptoms of SCD. With frequent hospitalizations, chronic pain ...

Immunologists at UNIGE have revealed a previously unknown anti-tumor role of CD4 T lymphocytes, marking a breakthrough that ...

After a one-year follow-up, 10 of 12 patients given the islet cell therapy zimislecel no longer required insulin. Vertex ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

A new way to grow stem cells may help them release more of the signaling proteins they use to repair tissue, potentially ...

While BMO Capital Markets said that zimislecel is “highly encouraging” for type 1 diabetes, questions regarding its target ...