Marketing of unproven stem cell–based interventions: a call to action

D Sipp, T Caulfield, J Kaye, J Barfoot… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Commercial promotion of unsupported therapeutic uses of stem cells is a global problem
that has proven resistant to regulatory efforts. Here, we suggest a coordinated approach at …

Concise review: current status of stem cells and regenerative medicine in lung biology and diseases

DJ Weiss - Stem cells, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Lung diseases remain a significant and devastating cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. In contrast to many other major diseases, lung diseases notably chronic …

Science and the sources of hype

T Caulfield, C Condit - Public Health Genomics, 2012 - karger.com
It has been suggested that genomic research is frequently inappropriately hyped, in both the
popular press and the scientific literature, and that this hype has the potential to create a …

A practical guide for the current use of biologic therapies in sports medicine

JD Lamplot, SA Rodeo… - The American journal of …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past decade, there has been an increased interest in the use of biologic therapies
in sports medicine. Although these technologies are in relatively early stages of …

Umbilical cord blood cells for treatment of cerebral palsy; timing and treatment options

CA McDonald, MC Fahey, G Jenkin, SL Miller - Pediatric Research, 2018 - nature.com
Cerebral palsy is the most common cause of physical disability in children, and there is no
cure. Umbilical cord blood (UCB) cell therapy for the treatment of children with cerebral …

Reassessing direct-to-consumer portrayals of unproven stem cell therapies: is it getting better?

U Ogbogu, C Rachul, T Caulfield - Regenerative medicine, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To determine whether increased scrutiny of 'stem cell tourism 'has resulted in changes
to online claims by clinics that provide putative unproven stem cell treatments. Materials & …

Stem cells, cell therapies, and bioengineering in lung biology and diseases. Comprehensive review of the recent literature 2010–2012

DJ Weiss - Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2013 - atsjournals.org
A conference,“Stem Cells and Cell Therapies in Lung Biology and Lung Diseases,” was
held July 25 to 28, 2011 at the University of Vermont to review the current understanding of …

Ethical development of stem-cell-based interventions

A MacPherson, J Kimmelman - Nature Medicine, 2019 - nature.com
The process of developing new and complex stem-cell-based therapeutics is incremental
and requires decades of sustained collaboration among different stakeholders. In this …

Stem cell tourism and public education: the missing elements

Z Master, K Robertson, D Frederick, C Rachul… - Cell stem cell, 2014 - cell.com
Stem cell tourism describes the Internet-based industry where in patients receive unproven
stem cell interventions. To better inform the public, several organizations provide …

Untested, unproven, and unethical: the promotion and provision of autologous stem cell therapies in Australia

AK McLean, C Stewart, I Kerridge - Stem cell research & therapy, 2015 - Springer
An increasing number of private clinics in Australia are marketing and providing autologous
stem cell therapies to patients. Although advocates point to the importance of medical …