Long-lived breast stem cells could retain cancer legacyEurekAlert (press release)Researchers from Melbourne’s Walter and Eliza Hall Institute have discovered that breast stem cells and their ‘daughters’ have a much longer lifespan than previously thought, and are active in puberty and throughout life. The longevity of breast stem … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Long-lived breast stem cells could retain cancer legacyMedical XpressBreast cancer research team Professor Jane Visvader, Dr. Nai Yang Fu, Dr. Anne Rios and Professor Geoff Lindeman (left to right) have found that breast stem cells and their ‘daughter’ progenitor cells are long-lived in the breast. Credit: Walter and … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
The San Luis Obispo TribuneThe state of California is preparing to make a bet of up to $40 million on a fast-moving field that promises to revolutionize medicine and ultimately lead to personalized stem cell treatments that can be tailored for a patient’s genetic makeup … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
California’s stem cell agency poised to bet big on genomics researchModesto BeeThe state of California is preparing to make a bet of up to $40 million on a fast-moving field that promises to revolutionize medicine and ultimately lead to personalized stem cell treatments that can be tailored for a patient’s genetic makeup … and more … Continue reading
California’s stem cell agency poised to bet big on genomics researchSacramento BeeThe state of California is preparing to make a bet of up to $40 million on a fast-moving field that promises to revolutionize medicine and ultimately lead to personalized stem cell treatments that can be tailored for a patient’s genetic makeup … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Scientists provide new insights into molecular regulation of stem cell …News-Medical.netThe findings of the scientists of the Institute of Diabetes and Regeneration Research (IDR) at Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU) provide new insights into the molecular regulation of stem cell differentiation. These results reveal important target … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Clinical trial of experimental vaccine targets cancer stem cells in patients …News-Medical.netAn early-phase clinical trial of an experimental vaccine that targets cancer stem cells in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme, the most common and aggressive malignant brain tumor, has been launched by researchers at Cedars-Sinai’s … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
UF working to grow transplant kidneys from stem cellsGainesville SunDr. Edward Ross, with the University of Florida College of Medicine’s Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Renal Transplantation, talks about his research Thursday, January 16, 2014. Ross and his team are using pig kidneys as a scaffold or … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading