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Unique Platform ID’d for Producing Cone Photoreceptors

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Experimental study suggests gene involved in stem cell differentiation into S-cone photoreceptors
Hundreds of clinics across the United States are offering unapproved stem cell treatments for conditions from hair loss to heart failure and Alzheimer's disease

Unlicensed Stem Cell Clinics Operating in the United States

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FDA has no authority over procedures using adipose-derived stem cells
An experimental therapy for chronic lymphocytic leukemia that uses a patient's own T cells (an approach known as CTL019) may cure some patients and prolong survival in others

Long-Term Remissions of CLL in First Personalized Cell Tx Trial

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T cells reprogrammed to contain chimeric antigen receptor targeting CD19 protein on B cells
The risk of acute graft-versus-host disease in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with HLA-DPB1 mismatching is influenced by the HLA-DPB1 rs9277534 expression marker

Genetic Variant Ups Risk of Graft-Versus-Host Disease in HSCT

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Rejection seen with high-expression allele recipient, low-expression allele donor in HLA-DPB1 mismatches
A new method for delivering stem cells to damaged heart muscle has shown early promise in treating severe heart failure

Novel Stem Cell Approach Promising for Heart Failure

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Approach is 'simpler and probably safer' than earlier attempts
Gene therapy may benefit children and teens with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Gene Tx May Benefit Children, Teens With Wiskott-Aldrich Sx

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Patient's own blood stem cells are removed to correct the WAS gene, then injected back into the patient
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Facial Rejuvenation Effect of Fat Graft May Be Due to Stem Cells

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Facial fat graft and injection of adipose-derived stem cells both show promise
The incidence rate of fractures is significantly higher in patients following hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation compared to the general U.S. population

Fracture Rate Higher Following Stem Cell Transplant

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Findings in patients undergoing stem cell transplant versus general U.S. population
For patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma

Brentuximab Vedotin Ups Survival After SCT in Hodgkin’s

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Progression-free survival up when given as early consolidation after autologous stem-cell transplant
A therapy that uses patients' own stem cells may be able to reverse some of the effects of multiple sclerosis

Stem Cells May Help Reverse Multiple Sclerosis Disability

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Small initial trial shows improvement for people with relapsing-remitting MS