{"id":109762,"date":"2020-07-10T09:22:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T16:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/stem-cell-therapy-designed-to-treat-severely-ill-coronavirus-patients-being-tested-in-maryland"},"modified":"2020-07-10T09:22:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T16:22:18","slug":"stem-cell-therapy-designed-to-treat-severely-ill-coronavirus-patients-being-tested-in-maryland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/stem-cell-therapy-designed-to-treat-severely-ill-coronavirus-patients-being-tested-in-maryland","title":{"rendered":"Stem Cell Therapy Designed To Treat Severely Ill Coronavirus Patients Being Tested In Maryland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/stem-cell-therapy-designed-to-treat-severely-ill-coronavirus-patients-being-tested-in-maryland2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stem cells can be transformed into lung cells to replace the lung cells infected by COVID-19. These new lung cells will take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide, eliminating the breathing problems.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<strong>BALTIMORE (WJZ) \u2014<\/strong> A stem cell therapy trial for the most critically ill coronavirus patients is underway in Maryland.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine are trying to save the maximum number of patients who are significantly sickened by the virus and reduce the mortality rate.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to a sponsorship by Australian regenerative medicine company Mesoblast, the stem cell therapy trial is underway at several sites across the U.S., including in Maryland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stem cells can be transformed into lung cells to replace the lung cells infected by COVID-19. These new lung cells will take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide, eliminating the breathing problems. BALTIMORE (WJZ) \u2014 A stem cell therapy trial for the most critically ill coronavirus patients is underway in Maryland. Researchers at the University [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":575,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}