Nobel in action: Japanese woman undergoes revolutionary stem cell transplant – RT
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Nobel in action: Japanese woman undergoes revolutionary stem cell transplant
RT A breakthrough stem cell transplant has been carried out in Japan for a woman suffering from an incurable eye illness. Japanese doctors say it’s the first-ever operation when adult cells were used to repair the damaged organ. The two-hour surgery was … Japan Makes Step Forward in Clinical Stem–Cell ResearchWall Street Journal (blog) Woman Receives First Stem Cell Therapy Using Her Own Skin CellsTIME Scientists reset human stem cells in ‘significant milestone’ in medicineMedical News Today Reuters –Yahoo News –New Scientist all 149 news articles » |
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Japanese woman is first recipient of next-generation stem cells
Nature.com “This project could not have existed without the late Yoshiki Sasai’s research, which led the way to differentiating retinal tissue from stem cells.” Kurimoto also thanked Shinya Yamanaka, a stem–cell scientist at Kyoto University “without whose … |
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Japanese woman is first recipient of next-generation stem cells
Nature.com “This project could not have existed without the late Yoshiki Sasai’s research, which led the way to differentiating retinal tissue from stem cells.” Kurimoto also thanked Shinya Yamanaka, a stem–cell scientist at Kyoto University “without whose … |
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Scientists able to ‘reset’ stem cells to their starting point. What this means …
Tech Times Scientists from the UK’s University of Cambridge had successfully rebooted stem cells known as the pluripotent type of stem cells. The rebooted cells are comparable to the embryonic cells that are seven to 10 days old before they are implanted in the … |
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Scientists able to ‘reset’ stem cells to their starting point. What this means …
Tech Times Scientists from the UK’s University of Cambridge had successfully rebooted stem cells known as the pluripotent type of stem cells. The rebooted cells are comparable to the embryonic cells that are seven to 10 days old before they are implanted in the … |
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Japan carries out first iPS stem cell implant
Taipei Times Japanese researchers on Friday conducted the world’s first surgery to implant induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells in a human body in a major boost to regenerative medicine, two institutions involved said. A patient in her 70s with age-related macular … |