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Could Umbilical Cord-Derived Stem Cells Help Lupus Patients?

Published on: 26th November 2018

A Phase 1 clinical trial has investigated the effect of umbilical cord-derived MSCs on the immune systems of Lupus patients. Although the study was small, positive results were observed 24 weeks post-treatment.

Diabetic foot ulcers treated with grafted EpiCord tissue

Published on: 31st October 2018

A new study suggests that umbilical cord tissue could one day be used to treat chronic, non-healing diabetic foot ulcers. EpiCord, a thick membrane product produced from umbilical cords, has been studied and tested as a form of wound dressing and healing for the ulcers.

Baby tooth stem cells & dental tissue regrowth

Published on: 8th October 2018

A joint US and Chinese clinical trial has successfully demonstrated dental tissue regrowth using stem cells from baby teeth. The Phase 1 trial suggests a promising solution to injury-caused tooth damage in children with young adult teeth.

New way to multiply umbilical cord blood stem cells discovered

Published on: 19th September 2018

Researchers at the Stowers Institute of Medical Research have found another way to expand/multiply blood-forming, adult stem cells from umbilical cord blood. The discovery increases the potential of a single stem cell sample in treating more conditions.

Delayed cord clamping and stem cell banking

Published on: 27th June 2018

As more and more research highlights the benefits of delayed cord clamping, it’s understandable that umbilical cord blood stem cell banking raises many questions for parents-to-be. Here we explain how delayed cord clamping works alongside cord blood stem cell banking to help protect your baby’s health.

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