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Umbilical Cord MSCs for Stroke: Can They Support Recovery?

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 IV delivery led to significant improvements at 6 months, with both IV and intrathecal groups improving by 12 months. A

September 21, 2026 No Comments

Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke: Acute vs Chronic Cases

Key Takeaways Stem cell therapy for stroke is studied differently depending on timing. Acute and chronic stroke trials ask different questions. Most acute stroke research focuses on safety within the first days after a stroke, while chronic stroke trials often measure functional improvement months or years later. A landmark 2-year

August 27, 2026 No Comments