Stem Cell Treatment for COVID-19; Doctors Divided on Its Scope – The Quint

A team of doctors and researchers at the Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center (ADSCC) administered the treatment in the UAE to 73 COVID-19 patients, who were all successfully treated and cured, without any immediate side effects, according to a statement by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) health ministry from 1 May. The process involved a minimally invasive method where the patients stem cells are extracted, activated and turned into fine mist to be inhaled into the lungs

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Athersys Announces Commencement of Patient Enrollment in the MACOVIA Study, a Pivotal Phase 2/3 Trial Evaluating MultiStem Cell Therapy for COVID-19…

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHX) announced today that the first patients have been enrolled in Athersys pivotal Phase 2/3 study entitled, MultiStem Administration for COVID-19 Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (MACOVIA). The patients were enrolled at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH Cleveland), a leading pulmonary critical care center and a nationally ranked hospital.

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Cell therapies trial planned for COVID-19 – Mirage News

More than 200,000 people have died from COVID-19 since January 2020. While Australia has been relatively spared from the onslaught of infections and deaths, our nations scientists need to be part of the global effort to address this pandemic. Research Group Head, Amnion Cell Biology There is no effective treatment to address the ongoing damage caused by for severe COVID-19 infections, said Associate Professor Rebecca Lim, Research Group Head of Amnion Cell Biology at Hudson Institute.

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UAE stem cell therapy: Revolutionary treatment helps cure COVID-19 patients – Gulf News

Members of the research team at the Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Center, United Arab Emirates. Image Credit: WAM / Gulf News DUBAI: Adult stem cell therapy is dubbed as the new healing force of the 21st century, much as theinternet revolutionised the past century. Now, UAE researchers have demonstrated they're in the leading edge of this breakthrough in medicine.

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