Key Takeaways A 2024 network meta-analysis of 48 studies ranked PRP highest for knee osteoarthritis pain and function, followed by a bone marrow cell-based option, then hyaluronic acid (HA). The
Key Takeaways Six lung transplant patients with advanced chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) received 251 monthly stem cell infusions, with follow-up up to 58 months. All six survived 24 months,
Key Takeaways Umbilical cord MSCs for stroke are being studied as a possible add-on to standard rehabilitation, not a replacement for it. A 2025 randomized trial in 32 patients found
Key Takeaways Stem cells for disc degeneration can be delivered in two ways: intradiscal injection straight into the disc, or IV infusion through a vein. A 2014 mouse study found
Key Takeaways A one-year Parkinson’s stem cell trial called STEM-PD found no serious side effects linked to the cell product itself. Scientists used embryonic stem cells to grow dopamine producing
Key Takeaways Chronic, low-grade inflammation and insulin resistance drive each other in a two-way loop that starts largely in visceral fat. Mesenchymal stem cells are being studied for their ability
