Cryo-Cell International Study Shows Promising Results Using Cord Blood Stem Cells to Treat Cerebral Palsy

OLDSMAR, Fla., Jan. 8, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (OTCQB:CCEL) Cryo-Cell International Chief Scientific Officer Linda L. Kelley, PhD, expressed optimism that an effective treatment for cerebral palsy (CP) using cord blood stem cells may be on the horizon now that the first results of a Phase 2 study have been published. The paper by Dr. Min Young Kim and colleagues is the first to demonstrate efficacy using umbilical cord blood as therapy in a large, placebo-controlled, double-blind study in South Korea.

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