The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Two small clinical trials tested the safety of injecting stem cells into the brains of Parkinson's patients and found no ...

Northeastern University scientists have discovered that a protein in the human brain could potentially be used to grow new ...

In a small study, researchers transplanted stem cells into the brains of 12 Parkinson’s patients, stopping progression and ...

The phase I clinical trials showed stem cell transplants for Parkinson’s disease appear to be safe and might restore dopamine-producing brain cells.

Two independent clinical trials demonstrate the safety of stem cell therapies for Parkinson's disease. The papers, published ...

Scientists at the University of California, Riverside, have discovered how adult stem cells retain their regenerative power.

Scientists have identified a previously unknown type of neural stem cell (pNSC) that exists outside the brain and spinal cord ...

Two studies published in Nature found stem cell-derived products can not only be safely transplanted into the brain, but also ...

“Our CB-SCs can target different compartments of the immune system, educating and correcting their dysfunctions at a fundamental level,” says Dr. Zhao. “This therapy has the potential to revolutionize ...

Two early-phase clinical trials demonstrate the safety and potential clinical utility of stem cell therapies to ease motor ...