Explore Stem Cells

Want to know more about stem cells and their uses? In this section, we provide an introduction to stem cells and their uses, research, factsheets, policy, news and other stem cell themes.

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Mother and her daughter with cerebral palsy

Cerebral Palsy: how could stem cells help?

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Cerebral Palsy Neurological Disorders
• EuroStemCell resource
Alzheimer’s disease: how could stem cells help?

Alzheimer’s disease: how could stem cells help?

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Alzheimer's Disease Neurological Disorders
• EuroStemCell resource
Kidneys

Kidney disease: how could stem cells help?

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Kidney Disease
• EuroStemCell resource
Smear of peripheral blood from a patient with chronic myeloid leukaemia

Leukaemia: how can stem cells help?

Blood Stem Cells Current and Potential Uses Cancer
• EuroStemCell resource
Neurons grown from embryonic stem cells

Parkinson’s disease: how could stem cells help?

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Neurological Disorders Parkinson's Disease
• EuroStemCell resource
Brain and spinal cord: dissection, back view.

Spinal cord injuries: how could stem cells help?

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Spinal Cord Injuries
• EuroStemCell resource
The heart: our first organ

The heart: our first organ

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Heart Disease
• EuroStemCell resource
Multiple sclerosis: how could stem cells help?

Multiple sclerosis: how could stem cells help?

Current and Potential Uses Factsheets Multiple Sclerosis
• EuroStemCell resource
Embryonic stem cells: where do they come from and what can they do?

Embryonic stem cells: where do they come from and what can they do?

Cell and Gene Fundamentals Embryonic Stem Cells
• EuroStemCell resource