James Danhakl, a former Navy fighter pilot, was wheelchair bound and rapidly deteriorating from CIDP [chronic inflammatory demyelinating poly], an acute autoimmune disease, when he underwent treatment using his own adult stem cells. He shares the story of his incredible recovery in this video.
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Adult Stem Cell Treatment Saves Former Navy Fighter Pilot’s Life
Sunday, October 26th, 2014Adult Stem Cells Grow Functional Human Muscle
Thursday, May 1st, 2014Source: NEW YORK(CBSNewYork)
Growing new muscle could assist thousands of soldiers wounded in IED attacks. It could also help accident and trauma victims as well as those injured in sports.
As CBS 2′s Dr. Max Gomez reports in this video, scientists used adult stem cells to grow human muscle and that’s just the start of a treatment that could restore function for thousands of seriously injured patients.
