AFPParis — A woman who received a donor windpipe seeded with her own stem cells in groundbreaking surgery five years ago is healthy, said a report Wednesday, hailing progress in tissue engineering. Donor windpipes are often rejected by the recipient’s …Stemcell-seeded windpipe patient healthy, says reportThe Malay Mail Online all 4 news articles …read more &nbs… Continue reading
7Online.comIts promising early research, but what’s exciting is this new technique uses your own hair stem cells to make more hair. “There’s no easy way to grow hairs in a lab in a dish,” said Dr. Angela Christiano, of Columbia University Medical Center. But …First-of-its-kind hair restoration method may grow follicles on bald spotsCBS NewsHair … Continue reading
No Evidence That Stem Cells Improve VisionDrug Discovery & DevelopmentFundal photograph showing a hypoplastic optic disc in the left eye. (Source: Journal A study performed at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles found no evidence that stem cell therapy improves vision for children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH). Their … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
No Evidence That Stem Cells Improve VisionDrug Discovery & DevelopmentFundal photograph showing a hypoplastic optic disc in the left eye. (Source: Journal A study performed at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles found no evidence that stem cell therapy improves vision for children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH). Their … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Predicting the fate of stem cellsPhys.OrgUniversity of Toronto researchers have developed a method that can rapidly screen human stem cells and better control what they will turn into. The technology could have potential use in regenerative medicine and drug development. Findings are … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
OncoMed’s Cancer Stem Cell Therapies Could Provide Outsized Gains For …Seeking AlphaIn August 2009, Cell Stem Cell published results from preclinical experiments conducted to examine the effects of anti-DLL4 in xenograft models derived from primary human tumors (primarily colon tumors). Anti-DLL4 was evaluated alone and in combination … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
No Evidence to Support Stem Cell Therapy for Pediatric Optic Nerve HypoplasiaScience Daily (press release)Oct. 22, 2013 — A study performed at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles found no evidence that stem cell therapy improves vision for children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH). Their results are reported in the Journal of the American Association for … … Continue reading
An Insider’s Antidote for Dangerous Stem Cell HypeXconomyUC Davis professor Paul Knoepfler’s new book about stem cells may never break into the New York Times best-seller ranks, but he still might make some publishing history. Knoepfler could be the only biology researcher ever to write a comprehensive … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading