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Alzheimer Disease
Stem cell implants being used on Alzheimer patients
June 6th, 2005
StemCell Pharma, Inc., is offering hope to early Alzheimer patients by delivering young cells to mature bodies. Utilizing an innovative, proprietary placenta/stem cell "implant," this procedure may be performed in a physician's office. This approach addresses the major symptoms of Alzheimer, which are depression, memory loss, impaired immune system, and anemia. Originally developed by the Filatov Institute in Odessa, Crimea in the USSR, the technique has been updated by Alfred T. Sapse, MD. Sapse studied under Russian scientist Vladimir Petrovich Filatov who used human placentas and umbilical cords in the treatment of many diseases. Considerable...
Source: Biotech Business Week (2005-06-06)
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