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Brand Names: Autologous CD34+ Stem Cell Transplant, Beike Biotech Stem Cell Transplant, China, Eden Laboratories Ltd Stem Cell Transplant, Fetal Cell Transplant, MediStem Laboratories, OEG/OEC Transplant Beijing, China, Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant

What is Experimental Stem Cell Transplant? As stem cells can be grown and transformed into specialized cells with characteristics consistent with cells of various tissues such as muscles or nerves through cell culture, their use in medical therapies has been proposed. Read more...Click to read more below


Reasons Taken

26 patients in the community are having or have had Experimental Stem Cell Transplant.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Slow my ALS progress 21 80%
Other 4 15%
disease-related symptoms 1 3%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

None 100% 1

Other

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • sarahezekiel
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: severe
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
  • sarahezekiel
  • by sarahezekiel
    Aug 19, 2008
  • EfficacyNone
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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