#reneuron

For all Tissue Engineers out there, an Annual Meeting of Tissue and Cell Engineering Society (TCES) is coming up in July. This year the meeting is organised at UCL, giving the university an amazing opportunity to present the scope of its tissue engineering projects. Among the key speakers are Prof. Paul Martin, a great scientist and speaker working on wound healing at the University of Bristol, and Dr. John Sinden, a scientific co-founder of ReNeuron Ltd., the leading clinical-stage stem cell company. Do not forget to submit an abstract before the 6th of May! 

Stem Cell Treatments for Stroke: A Tale of Two Trials

Two different clinical trials that examined the efficacy of stem cell treatments after a stroke have yielded very different results.

“Stroke” refers to a serious medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted by blockage of or injury to blood vessels that supply the brain with blood. Strokes cause a loss of, or reduction in, brain function. There are two main types…