Tennessee Stem Cell Law: What the ALS Report Really Shows
Can a stem cell treatment help someone with ALS live longer or regain an ability the disease had taken away? The new Tennessee stem cell law has pushed that question into the spotlight through a powerful FOX 17 News report about Ashley Vickers, a Tennessee mother who has lived with ALS for a decade.1 Her […]
Revolutionizing ALS Treatment: BrainStorm’s Phase 3b Trial Moves Forward with FDA Approval
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc., a leader in adult stem cell therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases, has achieved a significant milestone with the FDA’s agreement on a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) for its Phase 3b trial of NurOwn® in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). This agreement marks a critical step in advancing the potential treatment to the market, […]
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Announces Key FDA Meeting for ALS Treatment
BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc., a prominent developer of adult stem cell therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, has announced a significant development in their pursuit of treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The company has secured an in-person meeting with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), scheduled for December 6, 2023. This meeting is a critical step […]
Regenerative Medicine: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) Therapy in Neurological Disorder Treatment
In recent years, the scientific community has been abuzz with the potential of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for treating a myriad of diseases, especially neurological disorders. The allure of iPSCs lies in their ability to morph into any cell type in the human body, a characteristic termed as pluripotency. This remarkable trait is achieved […]
I Am ALS and Veterans with ALS send an Open Letter to FDA Requesting an Advisory Committee Meeting to Discuss NurOwn
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — To the Honorable Dr. Robert Califf and Dr. Peter Marks: We represent Veterans with ALS who support Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics’ request for the FDA to hold a public Advisory Committee meeting (“AdCom”) to engage in scientific discourse about the “clinically meaningful” evidence supporting FDA’s approval of a mesenchymal stem cell therapy, NurOwn. When we […]