Regenerative Stem Cell Treatment Offers Hope for People with Rheumatoid Arthritis

A stem cell-based medication has done well in phase II trials. There’s hope it can be a future drug for people with RA.<br/>
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A randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of allogeneic umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell for lupus nephritis

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Objective We evaluate the efficacy of human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell (hUC-MSC) for the treatment of lupus nephritis (LN). Previous reports showed hUC-MSC could have dramatic treatment effect. Methods Eighteen patients with WHO class III or IV LN were randomly assigned to hUC-MSC…
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