Angioplasty Gets a Boost from Smart Stents That Heal and Repair Damaged Tissue – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Angioplasty, a surgical procedure that opens blocked arteries, often involves placing a metal tube to hold arterial walls open and prevent them from collapsing once the arterial block is surgically removed. However, a bare metal stent (BMS) causes some injury to the walls of the blood vessel walls, which triggers smooth muscle cells to multiply and migrate to the site to repair the injury

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Positive Results From Stem Cell Trial for Knee Osteoarthritis – Pain News Network

By Pat Anson, PNN Editor A California stem cell company has announced positive results from a small, early-stage clinical trial of an experimental stem cell therapy for knee osteoarthritis. The Phase 1/2a trial conducted by Personalized Stem Cells (PSC) involved 39 patients with knee osteoarthritis who were given a single injection of autologous mesenchymal stem cells derived from their own body fat. Safety was the primary objective of the trial and there were no serious adverse events reported by the company

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Bone Therapeutics appoints industry cell therapy expert, Anthony Ting, PhD as Chief Scientific Officer – StreetInsider.com

Get inside Wall Street with StreetInsider Premium. Claim your 1-week free trial here. Gosselies, Belgium, 30March 2021, 7am CEST BONE THERAPEUTICS (Euronext Brussels and Paris: BOTHE), the cell therapy company addressing unmet medical needs in orthopedics and other diseases, today announces the appointment of the stem cell therapy industry veteran, Anthony Ting, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

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Canadian Researchers Suggest Using Stem Cells From Umbilical Cords to Help Severely Ill COVID-19 Patients – KMJ Now

As many as 40% of COVID-19 patients in intensive care never recover, but some experts say there may be hope for these severely ill victims in the discarded byproduct of birth. According to the National Post, umbilical cord cells offer promise for gravely ill COVID-19 patients. Canadian researchers and other scientists believe that the mesenchymal stem cells that are richly abundant in umbilical cords could help restore damaged immune systems

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Sorrento Announces Updated Positive Results of Phase 1b Study of COVI-MSC for Treatment of ICU COVID-19 Patients – GlobeNewswire

SAN DIEGO, March 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc.(Nasdaq: SRNE, "Sorrento")announcedtodayupdated positiveresultsfrom itsPhase 1bstudy ofhumanallogeneicadipose-derivedmesenchymal stemcells(COVI-MSC)forpatients suffering from COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress (ARD)oracute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Thisongoingstudy (MSC-COV-101) is a single arm, non-randomized Phase 1b study of the safety and preliminary efficacy ofCOVI-MSCsadministered every other day for three infusions for a total of 1 x 106cells/kg

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Global Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSC) Market Size, Comprehensive Analysis, Development Strategy, Future Plans and Industry Growth with High CAGR…

https://www.lexisbusinessinsights.com/Global Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSC) Market Status and Forecast (2021-2027) by Region, Product Type & End-UseThe Lexis Business Insights added a new report Global Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSC) Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2015 2027 in its database, which provides an expert and in-depth analysis of key business trends and future market development prospects, key drivers and restraints, profiles of major market players, segmentation and forecasting. In 2020, the global Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSC) Market size was xx million US$ and it is expected to reach xx million US$ by the end of 2027, with a CAGR of xx% during 2020-2027

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