Professor Caplan is “The father of the mesenchymal stem cell (MSC)”. In this clip, he describes a mouse experiment using human MSCs in a mouse model of MS. The experiment shows that it’s possible to place human cells in mice that have normal immune systems. He continues to discuss the astounding results.
Professor Arnold Caplan discusses mesenchymal stem cell therapy for multiple sclerosis
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.