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Scientists Reportedly Reversed Type 1 Diabetes by Reprogramming Patient's Fat Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells
Chinese researchers have, for the first time, reprogrammed a woman’s fat cells to become insulin-producing pancreatic cells, reversing her need for insulin injections for over a year. In this study, fat cells were chemically reverted into stem-like cells and transformed into islet cells, which are normally found in the pancreas. The cells, implan...
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Karnataka Infant Among 14 In World With Rare Genetic Disorder BENTA
A seven-month-old baby from Bengaluru has been diagnosed with the 'BENTA' disease, an extremely rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, that is said to have affected only 13 others in the world.
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7-YO Kid Suffering From Thalassemia Gets A New Lease Of Life
Y. Sarvesh, a 7 year old kid who was waging a losing battle against thalassemia gets a new lease of life when he found a stem cell donor match for himself. Read on to know more about this.
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Over 400 People Peddle To Create Awareness About Stem Cell Donation
This cycle rally marks the celebration of World Marrow Donor Day. The World Marrow Donor Day is a day celebrated to thank all the donors for their contribution. Over 2,76,000 volunteer donors are registered with DARTI.
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Stem Cells Saved His Life. Two Years Later, He Met The Donor
Kolkata: Joy knew no bounds for 42-year-old Nilesh Sinha, when he hugged his saviour, 27-year-old Sajat Jain. Mr Sinha calls it the ‘warmest and most meaningful hug of his life’. Two years ago, Mr Sinha was suffering from Aplastic Anemia, a rare disease in which the bone marrow and the hematopoietic stem cells that reside there are damaged. O...
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Blood Cancer Girl Gets 50 Pc Matched Bone Marrow Transplant
In a rare medical procedure, a two- year-old girl suffering from acute blood cancer was given a new lease of life after a successful 50 per cent matched Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) at a private hospital in Jaipur.
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India Needs Database of Blood Stem Cell Donors: Doctor
With only one in two million Indians finding a genetically matched donor, the country needs a database of willing blood stem cell donors to help the cause, a senior haematologist said.
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Scientists Reportedly Reversed Type 1 Diabetes by Reprogramming Patient's Fat Cells into Insulin-Producing Cells
Chinese researchers have, for the first time, reprogrammed a woman’s fat cells to become insulin-producing pancreatic cells, reversing her need for insulin injections for over a year. In this study, fat cells were chemically reverted into stem-like cells and transformed into islet cells, which are normally found in the pancreas. The cells, implan...
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Karnataka Infant Among 14 In World With Rare Genetic Disorder BENTA
A seven-month-old baby from Bengaluru has been diagnosed with the 'BENTA' disease, an extremely rare primary immunodeficiency disorder, that is said to have affected only 13 others in the world.
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7-YO Kid Suffering From Thalassemia Gets A New Lease Of Life
Y. Sarvesh, a 7 year old kid who was waging a losing battle against thalassemia gets a new lease of life when he found a stem cell donor match for himself. Read on to know more about this.
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Over 400 People Peddle To Create Awareness About Stem Cell Donation
This cycle rally marks the celebration of World Marrow Donor Day. The World Marrow Donor Day is a day celebrated to thank all the donors for their contribution. Over 2,76,000 volunteer donors are registered with DARTI.
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Stem Cells Saved His Life. Two Years Later, He Met The Donor
Kolkata: Joy knew no bounds for 42-year-old Nilesh Sinha, when he hugged his saviour, 27-year-old Sajat Jain. Mr Sinha calls it the ‘warmest and most meaningful hug of his life’. Two years ago, Mr Sinha was suffering from Aplastic Anemia, a rare disease in which the bone marrow and the hematopoietic stem cells that reside there are damaged. O...
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Blood Cancer Girl Gets 50 Pc Matched Bone Marrow Transplant
In a rare medical procedure, a two- year-old girl suffering from acute blood cancer was given a new lease of life after a successful 50 per cent matched Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) at a private hospital in Jaipur.
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India Needs Database of Blood Stem Cell Donors: Doctor
With only one in two million Indians finding a genetically matched donor, the country needs a database of willing blood stem cell donors to help the cause, a senior haematologist said.
