by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it was taking the lead on a national effort to facilitate the use of plasma from recovered patients to treat patients infected with the coronavirus.The FDA program involves the Mayo Clinic and the American Red Cross,...
by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
Could administration of convalescent plasma transfusion be beneficial in the treatment of critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? In this uncontrolled case series of 5 critically ill patients with COVID-19 and acute respiratory distress...
by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez has become Florida’s first COVID-19 convalescent plasma donor, his office confirmed Friday in a news release. According to the news release, Suarez, who was released from quarantine Tuesday, has fully recovered after being diagnosed...
by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
Therapeutics startup Celularity announced Thursday morning that it has received FDA clearance to begin a clinical trial of a proposed stem-cell treatment for COVID-19. The approval of the New Jersey-based company’s IND application enables the company to begin a...
by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
The pulmonary function and symptoms of these seven patients were significantly improved in 2 days after MSC [Mesenchymal stem cells] transplantation. Among them, two common and one severe patient were recovered and discharged in 10 days after treatment. After...
by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
DENVER (KDVR) — A small study in China has some Colorado doctors promoting the use of umbilical stem cells to treat COVID-19 patients.“Seven patients got the umbilical cord stem cells, three got placebos. All seven of the patients who were treated – and...
