Children with cataracts regain sight after radical stem cell treatment – The Guardian
The Guardian |
Children with cataracts regain sight after radical stem cell treatment
The Guardian A dozen infants who were born with cataracts have regained their sight after scientists used a radical new stem cell therapy to regenerate healthy lenses in their eyes. The children, all aged under two, are the first to receive the treatment for a … Vision restored in rabbits following stem cell transplantationMedical Xpress Scientists use stem cells to grow ‘living lens’ in eye and cure cataractsTelegraph.co.uk Stem cells regenerate human lens after cataract surgery, restoring visionEurekAlert (press release) Wall Street Journal –Science News –Daily Mail all 10 news articles » |
Phys.Org |
Changing pluripotent stem cells to differentiated cells
Phys.Org Stem cells are an effective tool for repairing or replacing damaged or diseased tissues, but only if they can be reliably developed from their flexible ‘pluripotent’ state into a mature ‘differentiated’ state. A*STAR researchers have learned how to … |
Windsor Star |
Stem cell transplant patients coming home to Windsor Regional to …
Windsor Star Cancer survivor Christine Dean “just started balling” Tuesday when she heard many stem cell transplant patients will now come home to Windsor for their … Patients recovering from stem cell transplants to receive care in WindsorCTV News New cancer treatment in Windsor will allow patients to stay home …CBC.ca |