Mini-hearts created from stem cells could help put new drugs to the test – South China Morning Post (subscription)
South China Morning Post (subscription) |
Mini-hearts created from stem cells could help put new drugs to the test
South China Morning Post (subscription) I’m looking at a human mini-heart. Well, a model of a mini-heart. A person can give 2.5ml of blood to Professor Ronald Li Tang-wai and his team; within six months, they can create the stem cells, which in turn can build a blood-ejecting mini “cloned … |
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Neuralstem’s HK532-IGF-1 neural stem cells therapy for Alzheimer’s disease …
News-Medical.net Neuralstem, Inc. (NYSE MKT: CUR), a biopharmaceutical company using neural stem cell technology to develop small molecule and cell therapy treatments for central nervous system diseases, announced that the poster “Human Neural Stem Cells … Preclinical Data On Neuralstem’s Genetically Modified HK532-IGF-1 Stem Cells …PR Newswire (press release) Neuralstem (CUR) Announces Presentation of Encouraging HK532-IGF-1 …StreetInsider.com Morning Buzz: Neuralstem (CUR), Celladon Corporation (CLDN), Real Goods …Wall Street Pit Seeking Alpha all 12 news articles » |
The Province |
National cord-blood bank will provide stem cells to treat host of diseases
The Province The bank, which will draw donated newborn cord-blood samples from five hospitals in Vancouver, Edmonton, Ottawa and Brampton, Ont., was set up to provide a source of stem cells for Canadians across the country. Two facilities — one in Edmonton and the … Lifesaving Adult Stem Cell Research & Cures Focus of Capitol Hill HearingNational Right to Life News |
The Province |
National cord-blood bank will provide stem cells to treat host of diseases
The Province The bank, which will draw donated newborn cord-blood samples from five hospitals in Vancouver, Edmonton, Ottawa and Brampton, Ont., was set up to provide a source of stem cells for Canadians across the country. Two facilities — one in Edmonton and the … Lifesaving Adult Stem Cell Research & Cures Focus of Capitol Hill HearingNational Right to Life News |
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News |
Stem Cells Morph into Blood Vessels via Epigenetic Modification
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago have identified a molecular mechanism that directs embryonic stem cells to mature into endothelial cells that form blood vessels. Understanding the processes initiated by this mechanism could help … Researchers uncover epigenetic switches that turn stem cells into blood vessel …Phys.Org Researchers Uncover Epigenetic Switches that Turn Stem Cells into Blood …Bioscience Technology |