{"id":111028,"date":"2020-08-08T08:42:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T15:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/doctors-experiment-with-stem-cell-therapy-on-covid-19-patients"},"modified":"2020-08-08T08:42:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T15:42:28","slug":"doctors-experiment-with-stem-cell-therapy-on-covid-19-patients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/doctors-experiment-with-stem-cell-therapy-on-covid-19-patients","title":{"rendered":"Doctors experiment with stem cell therapy on COVID-19 patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/doctors-experiment-with-stem-cell-therapy-on-covid-19-patients3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Doctors are hoping stem cell therapy could be a weapon in the fight against coronavirus. On Friday, regenerative medicine company Mesoblast announced a 300-person trial to determine whether stem cell treatments will work in COVID-19 patients suffering from severe lung inflammation.<\/p>\n<p>One hospital in New York tried it as an experiment with 12 patients, 10 of whom were able to come off of ventilators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat we saw in the very first patient was that within four hours of getting the cells, a lot of her parameters started to get better,\u201d Dr. Karen Osman, who led the team at Mount Sinai, told CBS News\u2019 Adriana Diaz.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctors are hoping stem cell therapy could be a weapon in the fight against coronavirus. On Friday, regenerative medicine company Mesoblast announced a 300-person trial to determine whether stem cell treatments will work in COVID-19 patients suffering from severe lung inflammation. One hospital in New York tried it as an experiment with 12 patients, 10 [\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-111028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111028","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=111028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111028\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}