
Are Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Safe?
by Ramon De La Puerta (Z-Lounge Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Therapy Centers) Imagine you’re a 50-something athlete or busy professional with a nagging knee injury. You’ve heard about stem cell therapy as a cutting-edge way to heal and regenerate. A friend mentions umbilical cord-derived stem cells — cells collected from newborns’ umbilical cords — and how these might be a “fountain of youth”