BackgroundLong-QT syndromes are heritable diseases associated with prolongation of the QT interval on an electrocardiogram and a high risk of sudden cardiac death due to ventricular tachyarrhythmia. In long-QT syndrome…
Purpose Different cell based therapies have been tested, focusing on motor function. We evaluated the effect of human amniotic fluid stem cells and bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (ALLCELLS,…
Stimulation of endogenous repair in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease (PD), appears to be a novel and promising therapeutic application of stem cells (SCs). In fact SCs could propel…
Stem cells and their derivatives show tremendous potential for treating many disorders, including neurodegenerative diseases. We discuss here the challenges and potential for the translation of stem-cell-based approaches into treatments…