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Stem Cell Therapy Promising Against Heart Failure
WebMD MONDAY, April 4, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Stem cell therapy shows promise for people battling heart failure, a new study finds. The clinical trial found that end-stage heart failure patients treated with stem cells harvested from their own bone marrow … Vericel stem cell heart failure therapy cuts deaths: studyReuters New Stem Cell Therapy Made From Patient Marrow May Improve Heart SymptomsHeadlines & Global News Stem cell therapy halves deaths from heart failureTelegraph.co.uk EurekAlert (press release) –Medical Xpress –Mirror.co.uk all 10 news articles » |
Medical Daily |
Fully Functional Skin Grown From Stem Cells Could Double As Skin Graft Replacement, Hair Loss Cure
Medical Daily The researchers’ first step was to transform cells from the gums of mice into induced pluripotent stem cells, or adult cells that have been genetically reprogrammed back into an embryonic stem cell state. This is done by forcing the cells to express … Japanese scientists use stem cell to grow artificial skin with sweat glands, hair folliclesInternational Business Times AU Scientists used stem cells to grow hairy, fluorescent skin for transplantsThe Verge Japanese researchers grow skin and hair using reprogrammed stem cellsDeutsche Welle BBC News –Biotechin.Asia –Medical News Today all 76 news articles » |
Phys.Org |
Scientists develop ‘game changing’ stem cell repair system
Phys.Org There are different types of stem cells including embryonic stem (ES) cells, which during embryonic development generate every type of cell in the human body, and adult stem cells, which are tissue-specific. There are no adult stem cells that … Could this new stem cell become the game changer for regenerative treatments?Irish Examiner How scientists think salamanders hold the key to repairing injuriesMirror.co.uk |
Hindu Business Line |
An ‘eye-opening’ stem–cell technique
Hindu Business Line It was an idea born in 2010 following a discussion between two researchers. The question they debated was how to efficiently treat corneal blindness caused by burns. They worked on the idea using stem cells and developed a novel method. In 2016, the … |
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Treating myasthenia gravis with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplants
Medical Xpress A report on seven cases of severe myasthenia gravis (an autoimmune disease characterized by severe muscle weakness) suggests that autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (when a patient’s own stem cells are used) may result in long-term … |
MyCentralJersey.com |
Future brain therapies for Parkinson’s possible with stem cell bioengineering innovation
MyCentralJersey.com The technology – a major innovation – involves converting adult tissue-derived stem cells into human neurons on 3-D “scaffolds,” or tiny islands, of fibers, said Prabhas V. Moghe, a distinguished professor in the departments of Biomedical Engineering … |