Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Study of bone marrow stem cells in multiple sclerosis

Source: University of Bristol
Date: September 26, 2007

Summary:

A new pilot clinical trial to test bone marrow stem cell therapy with a small group of patients with multiple sclerosis has started at Frenchay Hospital. The aim of the trial, conducted by the University of Bristol and North Bristol NHS Trust, is to find out what effects, good or bad, it has on patients with MS, and their disability.