A Phase I clinical trial published in The Lancet has shown that combining stem cell therapy with standard fetal surgery ...

A first-in-human trial shows the feasibility and safety of delivering placenta-derived stem cells during prenatal ...

The congenital condition spina bifida is often treated surgically in the womb, but many children still go on to have mobility issues. The addition of a patch made up of stem cells from donated placent ...

A first in-human, phase I trial examined feasibility as well as safety ...

Liza Robbins was born with spina bifida, but that didn't stop her from becoming a varsity wheelchair basketball player for the Bennett Blazers.

Repair of open neural tube defects, including myelomeningocele, in the fetus has been shown to improve postnatal outcomes by decreasing the severity of hydrocephalus and, consequentially, reducing the ...