Sentences with phrase «curing diseases such as multiple sclerosis»

Stem cells have the capacity to differentiate into any of the different tissues making up the human body, thus holding the promise of treating or curing diseases such as multiple sclerosis or spinal - cord injury by replacing diseased cells with healthy cells.

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British newspapers reported this weekend that Ian Wilmut, the University of Edinburgh biologist who led the team that in 1997 cloned Dolly the sheep, is getting out of the cloning business in light of the new findings, which seem to offer researchers a likely new source of stem cell lines for basic research that could one day lead to new treatments and perhaps cures for spinal injuries, diabetes and debilitating disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.
He and other supporters argued unsuccessfully that the move would pave the way to cures for conditions such as spinal cord injuries and sickle - cell anemia as well as degenerative disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.
«If we can reliably «cure» food allergies, or related conditions such as asthma or autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis with this new therapy, it would be life - changing for affected individuals.»
She argues that early research into embryonic stem cells have shown them to be largely unhelpful, while research using adult stem cells has cured or improved the outcome for such diseases as lupus and multiple sclerosis.
Minneapolis, MN About Youtuber The American Brain Foundation, the foundation of the American Academy of Neurology, is an independent organization that funds the most crucial research to cure brain disease, such as Alzheimer's disease, stroke, Parkinson's disease, neuropathy, multiple sclerosis, and epilepsy.
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