Channel News AsiaScientists at A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have developed a method to generate human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) from a single drop of finger-pricked blood. PHOTOS. Marker staining of human induced pluripotent … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
20 years later, donor and recipient repeat stem cell transplantKENS 5 TVAnd that’s what they did Wednesday, with drip after drip of the life-saving stem cells from Tanner’s bone marrow feeding into Harrison’s arm. When Tanner first donated her marrow to Harrison, the procedure required a long hospital stay. Today, it’s … and more …read … Continue reading
20 years later, donor and recipient repeat stem cell transplantWFAAAnd that’s what they did Wednesday, with drip after drip of the life-saving stem cells from Tanner’s bone marrow feeding into Harrison’s arm. When Tanner first donated her marrow to Harrison, the procedure required a long hospital stay. Today, it’s … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
KY3Doctors said a heart transplant was her only option, but she’ll soon find out if she’ll be accepted into a new trial that could use her own stem cells to help repair the once thought irreversible damage, “or even create new blood vessels within areas … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Freeport Stem Cell Clinic Takes Funding To $14.2mBahamas TribuneA Grand Bahama-based stem cell clinic yesterday announced it had taken its financial war chest to a total $14.2 million, after completing an $8.9 million financing round. Okyanos Heart Institute, which plans to treat coronary artery disease (CAD) using …Stem cell therapy goes to the dogsHays Free … Continue reading
Stem cell therapy goes to the dogsHays Free PressStem cell therapy shows promise as a way to rejuvenate arthritic dogs, offering some relief for pets and their people. The process can ease also joint injuries, ligament and tendon damage, as well as fractured bones. Ross Harris of Buda said his 12 … and more …read … Continue reading
Systemic stem cell therapy reduces malignant mesothelioma growthNews-Medical.netSystemic delivery of stem cells expressing an apoptosis-inducing protein can successfully incorporate into malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) cells and subsequently induce their death, according to preclinical study findings. While further validation … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Could Stem Cells Breathe New Life into the Field of Blood Substitution?Scientific AmericanThey culled stemlike cells from blood circulating through a patient’s body and manipulated them into becoming red blood cells nearly identical to those that normally transport oxygen in the body. The team injected two milliliters of the stem–cell … …read more &nbs… Continue reading