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Mesenchymal Stem Cells and MSCs-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Immunomodulatory Effects in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a common multisystemic autoimmune disease that often results in multi-organ damage when left untreated. Currently affecting over 1.5 million Americans, the etiology and pathogenesis of SLE continue to remain unclear. At present,...
Good Habits, Therapies, and Treatments for COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects nearly 16 million adults in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it is the sixth leading cause of death in the country. COPD refers to a number of progressive lung...
A Review on the Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Exosomes for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most predominant neurodegenerative disorder worldwide, affecting over 10 million people. Characterized by a slow and progressive loss of control of the neurological system as a result of dopamine depletion, symptoms of PD often...
How Does Stem Cell Therapy Work?
Treatment of injuries and damage to organs and other tissues as a result of the aging process or conditions has often relied on managing symptoms. By offering painkillers and steroids, healthcare providers can keep you more comfortable, but they are not targeting the...
A Review on Mesenchymal Stem Cell in Intrathecal Applications
Stem cells respond to signals released by damaged or diseased tissue by differentiating in an effort to replace these cells. As researchers continue to learn more about the various applications of stem cells as they relate to the body’s healing process,...
How Stem Cell Rejuvenation Leads to Healthier Aging
No one wants to grow old. That is apparent from the huge amounts of money people spend on anti-aging products and services each year. These products and services include everything from lotions to more invasive options like plastic surgery. However, healthier aging is...
A Review of Regenerative Medicine for Erectile Dysfunction Using Stem Cells
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a disorder that affects the quality of life and the sexual relations of more than half of the male population aged over 40 years. Currently, it’s estimated that his disorder will affect more than 300 million men in the next five years....
Stem Cell Therapy and the Recovery Process
After suffering an injury or experiencing any kind of damage to your body, it’s common to worry about how long the recovery process will take and wonder how soon you’ll be back to your normal self. The answer greatly depends on your physical health, the type of injury...
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in the Management of Autoimmune Diseases
Recent estimates indicate that one in every 10 people is affected by an autoimmune disease. Autoimmune diseases occur when the normal function of the immune system mistakenly attacks normal and healthy cells within the body; examples of autoimmune diseases...
8 Super Foods for Better Brainpower & Boosting Cognitive Function
What you eat has a huge impact on your overall health, including your cognitive function. Your brain is a powerhouse that needs a constant influx of nutrients to function at its best, and some foods offer more of those nutrients than others. By adding the right foods...
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy: A New Therapeutic Approach for Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a progressive, inflammatory rheumatoid disease that, over time, can result in chronic spinal arthritis and can cause the vertebrae to fuse together. Affecting an estimated 300,000 people in the U.S., AS causes the spine to become less...
A Review on Stem Cell Research
Regenerative medicine using stem cell therapy has grown in popularity in the past years because of the promising results it has shown for the management of conditions, injuries, and other issues. By understanding the power of stem cells, the options available,...