Archive for November, 2004
Stem cells offers leukaemia patients hope
New technology exists to treat leukaemia patients with stem cell technology using cord blood.
The problem is that it's hard to find a bone marrow match for these patients. But this problem is starting to get fixed by using the blood from a newborn baby.
Also known as ...
Embryonic vs. cord blood stem cells
What is the big difference of a stem cell from the embryo versus the umbilical cord blood from a newborn?
This is the debate that rages on.
Here we will layout the differences in the hopes of bringing some clarity to this.
Embryonic Stem Cells
As their title suggests, they are ...