Clinics in other countries for some time have promised dramatic results in the treatment of lung disease, primarily emphysema, through the use of “autologous stem cells” obtained from the. Breaking ...

Stem cell therapy for lung fibrosis conditions Date: August 3, 2017 Source: University of North Carolina Health Care Summary: A team of scientists has developed promising research towards a ...

Stem cells therapy has been used to “recondition” abnormally functioning donor lungs that were deemed unusable for transplantion. This study could have implications for increasing the supply ...

A team of scientists from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University (NCSU) has developed promising research towards a possible stem cell treatment for several lung conditions ...

In a first, these stem cell products were used to treat a young girl with a severe pulmonary condition. Micrograh of the cultured human mesenchymal stem cells from the donor umbilical cord.

A team of scientists from the UNC School of Medicine and North Carolina State University (NCSU) has developed promising research towards a possible stem cell treatment for several lung conditions ...

The fibroblasts were directly converted into iPULs (induced pulmonary epithelial-like cells)—functionally akin to native AT2 ...

The MSCs used in the study have been donated by young, healthy adults via an NIH-supported cell laboratory at the University of Minnesota. The study that Michael Matthay, MD, launched to study using ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...

The work suggests the lungs could be a potent source for life-saving stem cell transplants. "For decades, bone marrow ...

Allogeneic human mesenchymal stem cells for treatment of E. coli endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in the ex vivo perfused human lung. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2009; 106 :16357–62. Article CAS ...