Archive for February 9th, 2009
Multiple Sclerosis Reversed in Patients Taking Own Stem Cells
Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) — Patients in the early stages of multiple
sclerosis had their disability reversed in a study that used their stem
cells to *reset* their malfunctioning immune system.
All 21 patients in the study at Northwestern University in Chicago had
the *relapsing-remitting* form of the disease that makes their
symptoms alternately flare up and recede. Three years after [...]