Sep 23, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), AMD Research, Information, Latest News, Stem cells
Stem cells can help us ‘build a human heart in a dish’ — but what are they, really? By Bianca Nogrady- ABC Science Bone marrow extractions help make stem cell transplants possible. Stem cell transplants smell like creamed corn, apparently. Petras learned...
May 16, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), AMD Research, Information, Latest News, macular degeneration, Stem cells
Duke-NUS, Novo Nordisk Join Hands to Study and Develop Stem Cell-based Therapy for Heart and Eye Diseases By Laxmi Iyer This five-year partnership aims to develop clinical-grade stem cell-derived cells to treat cardiomyopathy and macular degeneration Duke-NUS Medical...
Apr 30, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), Information, Latest News, Stem cells
The thought of losing your vision is scary and you look for hope and possible cures. Before you start any clinical trial especially if they are asking for money, please check with your eye care professional.-MDA Miracle cures or modern quackery? Stem cell clinics...
Apr 5, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), Clinical Trials, Information, Latest News, Stem cells
Treating Vision Loss A UCSB team helped create a retinal implant designed to replace support cells damaged by dry age-related macular degeneration By Julie Cohen The trial is ongoing and the team continues to analyze more patients. While the preliminary results are...
Apr 5, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), Information, Latest News, Stem cells
Early Promise for Eye Implant to Fight Macular Degeneration By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter This is a new study- more clinical trials will be ongoing. “At present, we do not have any effective treatments for the dry form of macular degeneration that...
Mar 20, 2018 | age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), AMD Research, Information, Latest News, Stem cells
Stem cell-derived ocular cells treat severe AMD “We hope this will lead to an affordable ‘off-the-shelf’ therapy that could be made available to NHS patients within the next five years,” said Coffey, who founded the London Project to Cure...
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