Beyond the Dish

According to two early-stage clinical trials reported in the journals Nature and Nature Medicine, a combination of two different antibodies against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) have suc...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/09/27/dual-antibody-treatment-knocks-down-hiv-viral-loads-in-hiv-infected-patients/

Going to the dentist is usually not anyone’s idea of fun.  In particular, root canals are no fun.  However, if you have an abscessed tooth that hurts like the dickens, then a root canal may b...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/08/28/stem-cells-from-baby-teeth-regenerate-dental-pulp-after-implantation-into-injured-teeth/

Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cells or CAR T-cells are genetically engineered white blood cells that have been taken from a patient’s own blood, genetically engineered to express a receptor that ...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/08/21/building-a-better-car-t-cell-to-attack-solid-tumors/

Cynata Therapeutics Limited, an Australian stem cell and regenerative medicine company, has announced the results of a preclinical trial in which it tests its Cymerus mesenchymal stem cell treatm...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/08/15/cynatas-cymerus-msc-treatment-improves-cardiac-function-recovery-in-preclinical-heart-attack-study/

Steminent Biotherapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Taipei, Taiwan, with subsidiary offices in San Diego and Shanghai. It is developing stem cell-based treatments for neurological ...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/07/27/steminent-biotherapeutics-inc-receives-fda-approval-to-test-fat-based-stem-cell-product-to-treat-spinocerebellar-ataxia/

Aegle Therapeutics is a Miami, FL-based biotechnology company that has taken a completely novel approach to regenerative medicine.  Aegle Therapeutics has developed new techniques to isolated ex...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/07/23/aegle-therapeutics-is-awarded-ind-to-test-extracellular-vesicles-from-stem-cells-in-burn-patients/

According to their website, Rexgenero is a “regenerative medicine company and developer of advanced cell-based therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases that are poorly treated with ex...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2018/01/27/rexgenero-treats-its-first-patient-in-phase-iii-clinical-trial-of-bone-marrow-based-critical-limb-ischemia-treatment/

In patients who must receive dialysis to accommodate failing kidneys, ports are placed in their blood vessels, and a vein and an artery are tied together.  The name for the connection of an arte...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2017/11/08/artificial-blood-vessels-made-by-university-of-minnesota-scientists/

Cerebral palsy is a congenital disorder that adversely affects movement, muscle tone and posture. Because those who suffer from congenital cerebral palsy are bone with it, there is often little t...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2017/11/02/infusion-of-high-dose-umbilical-cord-blood-cells-normalized-brain-connectivity-and-improves-motor-function-in-children-with-cerebral-palsy/

Solid tumors have a whole bag of tricks to avoid the immune system. Fortunately, new therapies aim at these strategies to sensitize the patient’s immune system to the tumor. A new study from th...

https://beyondthedish.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/using-light-to-guide-t-lymphocytes-to-attack-tumors/