Stromal cell therapy is a promising frontier in lupus research, especially for people whose lupus doesn’t respond to other treatments (called refractory lupus). We were the first lupus organization in ...

What are germ cell and sex cord stromal cells? Germ cells and sex cord stromal cells form when a fetus (baby) is developing. A fetus is made from a sperm cell and an egg cell. Germ cell tumors (GCTs) ...

In United States v. California Stem Cell Treatment Center, Inc.[1], the FDA brought a lawsuit against doctors who create and administer a stem cell mixture called stromal vascular fraction (SVF ...

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC) therapy, RYONCIL®, indicated for steroid-refractory acute graft ...

Herpes stromal keratitis (HSK) is a potentially blinding disease caused by herpes simplex virus corneal infection. Most cases of HSK are due to reactivation of the virus from latency leading to ...

The British pharma giant plans to shell out $1 billion upfront to buy the drug developer working on a lead treatment for gastrointestinal stromal tumors. As the first morning of the J.P. Morgan ...

In a recent study, scientists have introduced an innovative imaging technique that provides an unparalleled view of the bone marrow’s intricate structure, focusing on leptin receptor-expressing (LepR+ ...

Treatment with bezuclastinib plus Sutent led to safe and efficacious outcomes versus Sutent treatment alone in gastrointestinal stromal tumors.