Mesenchymal stem cell homing to tissue damage, umbilical cord stem cells historically used for anti-aging, mesenchymal stem cells role in immune system modulation, inflammation reduction and stimulating tissue regeneration, donor stem cell safety and testing, the role of HLA matching in donated umbilical cord-derived stem cells, umbilical cord blood safety data and historical use in blood transfusions, allogeneic stem cell persistence in human mothers.
Neil Riordan PhD – Stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury (part 3 of 5)
Reviewed By:
Hernan H. Hernandez, M.D.
Staff Physician
Dr. Hernandez, a 2002 graduate of Latina University in Panama, specialized in health services management and worked as the general director for health care at La Joya Center before joining the Stem Cell Institute team. He has been involved with direction for community programs involving patients with tuberculosis, HIV and other chronic infectious diseases.