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...
by Miami Stem Cell | Apr 6, 2020 | stem cell therapy
New Jersey-based therapeutics company Celularity is awaiting permission from the FDA to test whether a cancer treatment could be effective against COVID-19. The cell therapy works by boosting the body’s early immune response in a way that could target the coronavirus....