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 ...

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

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

The cure for diabetes is a life free from daily insulin injections. Based on that criterion, ten out of 12 people (83%) in a ...

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