New Jersey Man Completes Stem Cell Procedure With More Than Favorable Results
June 19, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Retired Fire Captain, Calvin Miller of Union City, New Jersey is reporting decreased insulin doses and lower blood glucose levels within one month after his adult stem cell treatment for diabetes (type 2) , diabetes induced erectile dysfunction and peripheral artery disease in Cologne, Germany.
Mr. Calvin Miller was recently treated at the XCell-Center using adult stem cells taken from a small amount of his bone marrow. The stem cells were introduced into his pancreas using a minimally invasive catheter procedure through the right femoral artery similar to a heart catheterization.
This is the 3rd, 4th and 5th time that Mr. Miller …read more
Stem Cells Harvested from Umbilical Cord Blood Proven To Produce Insulin
May 26, 2007 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Here we go again. New news about stem cells and diabetes. I love the fact that scientists are looking at this from every possible angle. Researchers have reported that they were able to divide and grow adult stem cells to produce insulin. The stem cells were derived from human umbilical cord blood. Will this lead to the cure for type I diabetes?
“This discovery tells us that we have the potential to produce insulin from adult stem cells to help people with diabetes,” said Dr. Randall J. Urban, senior author of the paper, professor and …read more




