Developing Lines of RBCs From Stem Cells
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-future-medicine-and-genetics/developing-lines-of-rbcs-from-stem-cells/4137/
Scientists and medical experts hold grand ambitions for the emerging role of human embryonic stem cells in medicine. One of the first gains realized from these cells could be the production of red blood cells for transfusion, though several key obstacles remain. Host Dr. Mark Nolan Hill looks at the
A Successful and Safe Stem Cell Therapy for Progressive MS
https://reachmd.com/programs/neurofrontiers/a-successful-and-safe-stem-cell-therapy-for-progressive-ms/17928/
Dive into the phase 1 study that was successful in showing stem cell therapy for people with active and nonactive progressive MS is doable.
Stem Cell Therapy for Neuropathic Trigeminal Pain
https://reachmd.com/programs/world-medical-news/stem-cell-therapy-neuropathic-trigeminal-pain/7407/
A group of researchers in Australia have developed a potential means of treating human neuropathic pain with stem cell injections. Dr. Leuchars elaborates.
Breast Reconstruction With Help From Stem Cells
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-cancer/breast-reconstruction-with-help-from-stem-cells/4326/
Many view the promise of stem cells as something far off in the distance, but these regenerative cells are nearing commercialization in the area of cosmetic and plastic surgery, particularly for women who are in need of reconstructive breast surgery. Dr. Marc Hedrick, president of San Diego based Cy
Diabetes Research: Hope for a Cure in Stem Cells?
https://reachmd.com/programs/diabetes-discourse/diabetes-research-hope-for-a-cure-in-stem-cells/6008/
Current stem cell therapy research is leading the way into producing functional pancreatic, insulin-producing cells. How will this translate into clinical trials and human therapy for diabetes from a scale, delivery and efficacy position? Join host Dr. Steven Edelman and his guest Dr. Emmanuel Baetg
IVF and Genetic Testing and Stem Cell Research
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/ivf-and-genetic-testing-and-stem-cell-research/113/
Dr. Pergament discusses the increase in genetic testing in pre-implantation genetic testing. Dr. Pergament also explains stem cell research and why this can be beneficial for treatment of many diseases.
Neural Stem Cell Research and the Path Toward Repairing Nerve Damage
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/neural-stem-cell-research-and-the-path-toward-repairing-nerve-damage/2431/
John A. Kessler MD, Davee Professor of Stem Cell Biology and Chairman of the Davee Department of Neurology at Northwestern University Medical School, is one of the world’s leaders in stem cell research to repair central and peripheral nerve damage. He joins us to talk about the biology of embryonic
Forging a Path Toward Cardiac Applications for Stem Cells
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/forging-a-path-toward-cardiac-applications-for-stem-cells/4549/
Cardiac disease was once thought to be both progressive and irreversible. As stem cell therapies emerge across many fields of medicine, our patients with cardiac disorders may be among the first to benefit from this translation of basic science into very valuable clinical applications. What do the l
Can Autologous Stem Cells Reverse the Damage of a Heart Attack?
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/can-autologous-stem-cells-reverse-the-damage-of-a-heart-attack/5258/
Stem cell therapies across multiple disciplines continue to demonstrate promising results. How successful are autologous cardiac stem cell treatments proving to be at regenerating cardiac tissue after a heart attack? Which patients would be the best candidates for this procedure, and when might this
Stem Cell Research and Clinical Applications: Getting to the Tooth of the Matter
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/stem-cell-research-and-clinical-applications-getting-to-the-tooth-of-the-matter/2894/
Dr. Ophir Klein, of the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program at the University of California, San Francisco discusses his research on the mouse incisor and its continual growth correlated with stem cells, with your host, Dr. Bruce Bloom. Listen in as the Dr. Klein explores the world of stem cell res