Current Research into Cures for Type-1 Diabetes

If you've been reading news recently you might have seen headlines like these: Stem cells reverse woman’s diabetes — a world first Stem ...

NextCell pharma is running a clinical trial of their ProTrans product.  This is a stem cell product derived from "Wharton´s Jelly"...

If you are interested in potential cures for type-1 diabetes, then I urge you to read this report from the JDCA about Stem Cells Arabia: h...

The University of Jordan recently announced the start of a phase-I trial of stem cells. While researching that, I found that they had alread...

ViaCyte Starts A Three Year Follow-up Safety Study in Subjects Previously Implanted With VC-01™ This clinical trial is studying people who ...

This blog posting covers a couple of different topics, but starting with a piece of bad news: Perle Biosciences Ends A Phase-II Trial of a...

Back in 2011, when this clinical trial was registered, I was not careful about blogging on all the new research.  Somehow I completely misse...

Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSC) are the stem cells in your bone marrow.  Stems cells can grow into beta cells, and some researchers think t...

The soundtrack for this blog posting is the blues: Ball Peen Hammer sung by Joe Bonamassa: http://grooveshark.com/#!/s/Ball+Peen+Hammer/2pu...

This blog post contains general background information on four types of stem cell research.  I'm writing it because the term "stem ...

In my opinion, this is big news. It's the result of a phase-I study, published in BioMed Central's Medicine Journal (which is peer ...

Whenever I see stem cell research published, I always ask myself the following questions, in order to evaluate it's importance: What an...