HAN'S UNITED WIKI
Han's United Wiki
Practical guides on cellular therapy — what it is, how it works, what to expect. Materials from the Han's United team.
Methodology
Which types of stem cells are used, and which ones Han's United uses
A brief overview of the four main types of stem cells: embryonic, mesenchymal (MSCs), haematopoietic (HSCs) and induced pluripotent (iPSCs). What Han's United works with and why.
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“Living” and “frozen” cells: what is the difference and why it matters
Living cells retain 100% of their biological activity; frozen cells lose part of it after thawing. What the peer-reviewed literature says and why Han's United works only with living MSCs.
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Your own cells or donor cells: which is better for cell therapy
If your family has stored umbilical cord cells, can they be used to treat a loved one? How donor cells from neonatal donors differ from a person's own or family cells, and what checks they pass at Han's United.
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When to expect first results from cell therapy and how long they last
A realistic timeline for first signs of an effect after an MSC therapy procedure is 1-3 months. Why the effect lasts for months after the cells have been cleared from the body.
Read the guideDiagnoses
What stem cells treat: real data from Han's United clinical practice
Five areas of MSC therapy in Han's United practice: cerebral palsy, autism, stroke, spinal cord injuries, type 2 diabetes. What peer-reviewed studies say and which expectations are realistic.
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