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The papers, published in\u00a0\u003Cem\u003ENature\u003C\/em\u003E\u00a0this week, investigate the use of cells derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells and human embryonic stem cells, respectively. However, further research is needed to test the effectiveness and clinical benefits of these therapies.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","content":"Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of neurons that produce dopamine, a neurotransmitter. Although\u00a0current treatments, such as \u029f-dopa, can alleviate symptoms in the early stages, their efficacy declines and they are often accompanied by side effects such as dyskinesia (involuntary movements). Cell therapy, specifically replenishing","video":{"title":""},"document":{"title":""},"file":{"imageObject":"202504179848918475.jpg"},"id":"20250328BLOG1404337179","prio":"-20250416","fid":"20250328BLOG4901432507","url":"media\/articles-blogs\/p\/stem-cell-therapy-potentially-a-safe-and-effective-way-to-treat-parkinson-s-disease","date":"16\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E Apr 2025"},{"title":"Scientists in China made history by reversing type 1 diabetes using stem cell therapy for the first time ever","subtitle":"","imageObject":{"title":""},"imageSecond":{"title":""},"iframe":"","blurb":"\u003Cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003EIn a groundbreaking medical breakthrough, scientists in China have successfully reversed type 1 diabetes in a patient using stem cell therapy, marking the first-ever achievement of its kind. This innovative approach is offering new hope for millions worldwide battling the condition.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nResearchers at Peking University developed a technique to reprogram the patient\u2019s own cells into insulin-producing clusters before injecting them into her abdomen. Based on their findings, the patient began producing enough insulin naturally within two and a half months, eliminating the need for external injections. Remarkably, over a year later, she continues to maintain stable insulin production, demonstrating the long-term potential of the treatment.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWhile this breakthrough is still in its early stages, it is a significant step toward revolutionizing diabetes treatment. If further studies confirm its effectiveness, stem cell therapy could pave the way for a future where diabetes management no longer relies on external insulin.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nShare resource from:https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=122216130356245658&set=a.122100304196245658\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","content":"","video":{"title":""},"document":{"title":""},"file":{"imageObject":"202505284264701824.png"},"id":"20250528BLOG2611470894","prio":"-20250522","fid":"20250328BLOG4901432507","url":"media\/articles-blogs\/p\/scientists-in-china-made-history-by-reversing-type-1-diabetes-using-stem-cell-therapy-for-the-first-time-ever","date":"22\u003Csup\u003End\u003C\/sup\u003E May 2025"},{"title":"Interviewed by University Malaya Master & PHD Students","subtitle":"","imageObject":{"title":""},"imageSecond":{"title":""},"iframe":"","blurb":"","content":"We were honored to host an engaging interview session with two postgraduate students\u2014one PhD and one Master's candidate\u2014from the prestigious University of Malaya. The session featured Dr. Vignesh, our esteemed Regenerative Medicine Specialist at Firstcell.\r\n\r\nOver the course of 20 minutes, the conversation covered a range of thought-provoking topics related to","video":{"title":""},"document":{"title":""},"file":{"imageObject":"202507111285753247.jpg"},"files":{"library":["202507114712527538.jpg"],"gallery":["202507112176573192.jpg","202507112175237296.jpg","202507113757522991.jpg"]},"id":"20250711BLOG5173827452","prio":"-20250710","fid":"20250328BLOG4901432507","url":"media\/articles-blogs\/p\/interviewed-by-university-malaya-master-phd-students","date":"10\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E Jul 2025"},{"title":"FirstCell Malaysia Welcomes Global Media for Exclusive Interview on Medical Breakthroughs","subtitle":"","imageObject":{"title":""},"imageSecond":{"title":""},"iframe":"","blurb":"\u003Cp\u003EFirstCell Malaysia recently hosted a special international interview session, conducted by a professional media team from India.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe were honored to be joined by our Global Advisory Partner, Dr. Vijay, whose presence added significant value to the discussion. The interview focused on key topics such as Autism, Neurological Disorders, and Cancer, exploring the potential of regenerative medicine and stem cell therapy in addressing these complex health challenges.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe session lasted for approximately two hours, featuring in-depth conversations, expert insights, and forward-looking perspectives. It was truly a memorable and inspiring experience for everyone involved, reinforcing our commitment to advancing global healthcare through innovation and\u00a0collaboration.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","content":"","video":{"title":""},"document":{"title":""},"file":{"imageObject":"202507182576817148.jpg"},"files":{"gallery":["202507187856128481.jpg","202507184178528681.jpg","202507187114886528.jpg","202507181887264195.jpg","202507182867895147.jpg","202507182067884851.jpg","202507188725781484.jpg","202507182815744888.jpg","202507184284871885.jpg"]},"id":"20250718BLOG5778411268","prio":"-20250714","fid":"20250328BLOG4901432507","url":"media\/articles-blogs\/p\/firstcell-malaysia-welcomes-global-media-for-exclusive-interview-on-medical-breakthroughs","date":"14\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E Jul 2025"},{"title":"Stages of Parkinson\u2019s Disease","subtitle":"","imageObject":{"title":""},"imageSecond":{"title":""},"iframe":"","blurb":"","content":"Stage 1 \u2013 Early \/ Mild Symptoms\r\n\r\nMain signs: Mild tremors (shaking), slight stiffness, or changes in posture.\r\n\r\nDaily life: The person can still go about daily activities independently. Symptoms may be so subtle that they\u2019re often overlooked or mistaken for normal aging.\r\n\r\nAdditional details:\r\n\r\n\r\n\tUsually affects one side of the body (unilateral).\r\n\tMay include","video":{"title":""},"document":{"title":""},"file":{"imageObject":"202508122196755050.jpg"},"id":"20250812BLOG5592076015","prio":"-20250812","fid":"20250328BLOG4901432507","url":"media\/articles-blogs\/p\/stages-of-parkinson-s-disease","date":"12\u003Csup\u003Eth\u003C\/sup\u003E Aug 2025"},{"title":"Firstcell Malaysia Visits Beijing GMHEX Fair: A Remarkable Experience in Medical and Healthcare Innovation","subtitle":"","imageObject":{"title":""},"imageSecond":{"title":""},"iframe":"","blurb":"\u003Cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFirstcell Team recently had the privilege of attending the prestigious 2025 Beijing Medical and Health Exhibition (GMHEX), an event that brought together leaders from the medical and healthcare industries worldwide. The exhibition provided an outstanding opportunity for Firstcell Team to explore both local and international innovations in the healthcare sector. From advanced technologies to cutting-edge medical treatments, the event offered a comprehensive view of the future of healthcare.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003EOne of the highlights of the fair was the wide variety of booths, both local and international, that showcased the latest medical solutions. The booths featured a broad spectrum of healthcare products, including breakthrough technologies in medical devices, biotechnology, and wellness services.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003EThe local exhibitors also provided valuable insights into the rapidly evolving medical landscape in China. Local companies highlighted the integration of AI and smart healthcare solutions, demonstrating how these technologies are revolutionizing patient care. Firstcell \u00a0team able to connect with key stakeholders, fostering international relationships especially other stakeholders from Asia.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp style=\"text-align:justify\"\u003EOverall, the GMHEX fair was an enriching experience for Firstcell Team, allowing us to expand the network, explore innovative solutions, and gain a deeper understanding of the advancements that are shaping the future of healthcare globally. 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