News:Stem Cell Drug for Heart Attacks Shown Safe in Early Testing

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(WikiDoc) - An experimental stem cell drug has been shown to improve heart function in an early stage trial. Prochymal, by Osiris Therapeutics, is made from adult stem cells and was tested in a 53-patient trial. It will now advance to a larger mid-stage trial focused on patients who have had a heart attack.