A cell therapy to heal a broken heart

A cell therapy to heal a broken heart

by Alejandra Manjarrez, PhD – Drug Discovery News – Researchers harvest stem cells from patients who have recently had a heart attack and use them to trigger regeneration of their cardiac muscle. For many people, surviving a heart attack is just the...
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Disc comfort: gene therapy for chronic back pain

by Megan Giboney – RegMedNet – Ohio State University (USA) researchers have developed a novel non-viral gene therapy to treat discogenic back pain, a type of chronic low back pain that results from the degeneration of intervertebral discs. Intervertebral...