or what’s called “stem cell harvesting,” you’ll go to a medical center for a special procedure called apheresis. A small needle that’s connected to a catheter, a very tiny tube ...

“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 ...

One continuing challenge is the need to suppress transplant patients' immune systems to prevent their bodies from rejecting ...

It's no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle-age, but the problem isn't strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing our risk for developing ...

Researchers sought to assess the access to CAR-T therapy for patients within community-based and transplant cell therapy networks.

Understanding how cells differentiate during early embryonic development is crucial for advancing regenerative medicine and ...

Drug-carrying DNA aptamers can deliver a one-two punch to leukemia by precisely targeting the elusive cancer stem cells that seed cancer relapses, researchers report. The aptamers -- short single ...