Stem Cells Might One Day Treat Severe Asthma

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2010-03-16

Stem cell research is stepping closer to being able to treat severe asthma, researchers say. Animal studies suggest that manipulating the immune system with stem cells may be a viable option in the future for those patients who haven't responded to other therapies. Read full story >

See all Allergy News

This helped!

Note: All clinical content on this site is physician-reviewed, except material generated by our community members.

Featuring Content From:

We comply with the HONcode standard for
trustworthy health information: verify here.

By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Healthcentral.com is part of Remedy Health Media

Stem Cells Might One Day Treat Severe Asthma

People who read this also read...

What the community is saying...

Q & A on Drug Reactions: Was it an Allergic or Non-Allergic Type of Reaction?

James Thompson, MD