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Small molecule helps get stem cells to sites of disease and damage – Medical Xpress

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2015-02-26 NEWS

Small molecule helps get stem cells to sites of disease and damage
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Researchers identified a small molecule that can be used to program mesenchymal stem cells (blue and green) to home in on sites of damage. Credit: Oren Levy, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Bioengineers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) with …
Stem cell generated from fat tissue speeds healing of stubborn diabetes wounds Financial Express
Stem Cells Phone HomeThe Scientist | News & Opinions (press release) (registration) (blog)

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Stem Cells Phone Home
The Scientist | News & Opinions (press release) (registration) (blog)
Mesenchymal stem cellWIKIMEDIA, ROBERT M. HUNTPretreating human mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) with a small molecule called Ro-31-8425, researchers can increase the expression of the surface receptor CD11a to improve the cells’ ability to target …
Small molecule helps get stem cells to sites of disease and damageMedical Xpress
Stem cell generated from fat tissue speeds healing of stubborn diabetes wounds Financial Express

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Grandson’s needs prompt Flynn’s advocacy for adult stemcell research
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WASHINGTON (CNS) — A former Boston mayor and U.S. ambassador to the Vatican said his life’s work now is being an advocate for the use of adult stem cells in research and treatment of diseases. Raymond Flynn, who was ambassador from 1993 to 1997, …

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