2 Minute Medicine (blog)Reducing oxygen stress during stem cell collection improves transplantation …2 Minute Medicine (blog)1. Harvesting mouse hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in hypoxia (3% oxygen) rather than ambient air (21% oxygen) resulted in g… Continue reading
Fat a rich source of stem cells, says cosmetic surgeonThe HinduBut now there has been proven data to support that the same fat with or without stem cell extract of stromal vascular fraction has got regenerative properties and the day is not far when th… Continue reading
Approach may boost success of stem cell transplantsIndianapolis Business JournalResearchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine found that blocking the activity of a key protein can significantly cut down on the graft-versus-host immune respon… Continue reading
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Stem cells a life saver
Castanet.net Having 26 million options to choose from would seem like good odds, but for Kelowna’s four-year-old Nadia Bjarnason and her family, those odds were not quite enough. Nadia was born with Dyskeratosis Congenita, a genetic disorder that affects one in one … |
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Prkci gene maintains balance in stem cell production
News-Medical.net When it comes to stem cells, too much of a good thing isn’t wonderful: producing too many new stem cells may lead to cancer; producing too few inhibits the repair and maintenance of the body. In a paper published in Stem Cell Reports, USC researcher In … Stem cell breakthrough on mice ‘reverses Alzheimer’s’: Chinese scientists in …South China Morning Post (subscription) Factor found to balance medically useful stem cell qualitiesPhys.Org Embryonic Stem Cells and Artificial Stem Cells Are Functionally EquivalentGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release) BioEdge –PR Newswire (press release) all 23 news articles » |
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Stem cell transplantation may offer viable treatment for Alzheimer’s disease …
News-Medical.net Alzheimer’s disease (AD), affecting millions worldwide, is the leading cause of dementia. The prevalence of AD is rapidly increasing, and will possibly affect over 100 million people by 2050, yet there are no effective therapies for the disease. Stem … |
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Stem cell breakthrough on mice ‘reverses Alzheimer’s’: Chinese scientists in …
South China Morning Post (subscription) “Stem–cell treatment would offer no cure for Alzheimer’s – that was the impression of many people, including us before the experiment,” said Professor Jing Naihe, lead scientist of the study with the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, part of … Factor found to balance medically useful stem cell qualitiesPhys.Org Embryonic Stem Cells and Artificial Stem Cells Are Functionally EquivalentGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release) Is the great stem cell debate over?BioEdge PR Newswire (press release) –Scicasts (press release) (blog) all 22 news articles » |