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Fever present in HHV-6 reactivation after pediatric stem cell transplant – Healio – Healio

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2015-07-22 NEWS

Fever present in HHV-6 reactivation after pediatric stem cell transplant – Healio
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“Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is an established treatment for patients with hematopoietic malignancies who cannot be cured by chemotherapy and for patients with certain inherited or acquired nonmalignant diseases,” Dirk H.J. Verhoeven, MD, …

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Researchers develop ‘stem cell factory’ on new substrate – UPI.com
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In order to grow tens of billions of stem cells at a time, the researchers developed a “cost-effective synthetic” substrate, an organism-specific surface that supports its growth, that can be used with common cultureware and survive long-term storage.

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Programming adult stem cells to treat muscular dystrophy and more by mimicking
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Stem cells hold great potential for addressing a variety of conditions from spinal cord injuries to cancer, but they can be difficult to control. Scientists are now reporting in the journal ACS Nano a new way to mimic the body’s natural approach to

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New material forges the way for ‘stem cell factories’ – Phys.org
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If you experience a major heart attack the damage could cost you around five billion heart cells. Future stem cell treatments will require this number and more to ensure those cells are replaced and improve your chances of survival.
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Stem cell therapy for liver failure could replace liver transplants – Medical Medical News Today
Stem cell cure for badly damaged liver could spell the end to a need for Mirror.co.uk
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New material forges the way for ‘stem cell factories’ | EurekAlert! Science News
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Experts at The University of Nottingham have discovered the first fully synthetic substrate with potential to grow billions of stem cells. The research, published in the academic journal Advanced Materials, could forge the way for the creation of ‘stem

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Programming adult stem cells to treat muscular dystrophy and more by mimicking
EurekAlert (press release)
Stem cells hold great potential for addressing a variety of conditions from spinal cord injuries to cancer, but they can be difficult to control. Scientists are now reporting in the journal ACS Nano a new way to mimic the body’s natural approach to