Stem cell for muscular dystrophy in Institute of Cell Therapy

The Institute of Cell Therapy was founded in 2003. It is located in the center of Kyiv, 35 km away from Boryspil International Airport.

It is the first medical facility in the CIS countries with a governmental certificate for stem cells usage.

Kyiv Institute of Cell Therapy strong points

• Proprietary technologies. Over 30 innovative stem cell therapies are available in the clinic. Patents and special certificates confirm the effective methods applied.
• Unique cryobank. It is the only one in Ukraine with technology for the implementation of the full cycle of biological material processing. It means that stuff controls all steps of the process and is responsible for material safety.
• The latest equipment. Materials and the production of cell preparations and their use comply with international quality standards due to advanced technologies.

Institute of Cell Therapy Сryobank

It's the first Ukrainian facility of this sort licensed by the Ministry of Healthcare of Ukraine.

Сryobank in figures

• Over 12,000 families who entrusted the storage of placental and cord blood stem cells
• Over 200 cord blood stem cell transplants
• Over 50 mesenchymal stem cell transplants (from the placenta).

Services

• Collection and storage of the birth cord and its blood

Cord blood is applied in the treatment of immune, hematology, and oncology hematology diseases. The birth cord cells are used for treating heart diseases, restoring liver and brain tissue, skin, and growing new vessels.

• Placenta collection & storage

Placenta cells have anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antitumor properties. They treat wounds, burns, mucosal lesions, corneal ulcers, conjunctivitis, and restore eye tissue.

• Collection and storage of ovarian tissue

This service is demanded by:

1. women with malignant tumors who are planning a pregnancy in the future and have been prescribed medication, which can cause infertility.
2. women who decide to postpone pregnancy. With age, fertility decreases, and it becomes more difficult to become pregnant naturally.

Stemcell Clinic

It is the first branch founded in 2004. Since the foundation, it has served more than 3,000 patients.

• What gives the treatment with stem cells?

Stem cells are transformed into other body cells (as blood, skin, or nerve tissue) and restore damaged organs, systems, and their functions. Besides, patients note such changes after stem cell therapies:

• metabolism boosting
• normalized emotions
• increased libido
• improved immunity.

When to think of stem cell therapy? 

The Stemcell Clinic provides stem cell anti-aging procedures, rehabilitation after a stroke, and the treatment of the following conditions:

• diabetes type 1 and type 2
• liver cirrhosis
• viral hepatitis B and C
• osteoporosis
• infertility
• lower limb ischemia
• autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ankylosing spondylitis, multiple sclerosis, etc.).

What types of cells are used in the clinic?

The following therapies are available:

• fetal stem cell therapy
• cord blood stem cell therapy
• placenta (mesenchymal) stem cell therapy.