Africa: Why the World Needs to Keep Pace With Breakthroughs in Stem Cell ResearchAllAfrica.comThis article is part of a series The Conversation Africa is running on stem cell research and therapy. Read the rest of the series here. Exploration into the … Continue reading
AsiaOneLooser laws make Japan a magnet for stem cell businessesAsiaOneIt all starts with stem cells, which can grow into any type of cell. The new legislation, which took effect in November, opened the door for businesses other than hospitals and resea… Continue reading
MLive.comMichigan man paralyzed in lake accident undergoes rare stem-cell treatmentMLive.comAdam Chaffee is pictured in this courtesy photo following a stem cell procedure. Chaffee has spent the past eight months caring for his disabled brother, who su… Continue reading
WNDU-TVStem cell procedure could fix sports-related injuriesWNDU-TVIf you have a child who plays sports, you know the chance for an injury during the season is high. More than 2.6 million Americans are treated for sports-related injuries every year. Of… Continue reading
Bel Marra HealthTransplanted placental stem cells can help improve visionBel Marra Healthplacental stem cells Stem cells have been in the spotlight for some years now, but of late they have been on the cutting edge of science and are heralding a new er… Continue reading
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Patient-Derived Stem Cells Provide Insight toward Cause of Duchenne Muscular …
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News The researchers isolated fibroblasts from DMD patients and reprogrammed them to become induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. The iPS cells were then introduced to a master regulator gene that differentiated them into developing muscle cells, or myotubes. hiPSCs To Study And Identify Novel Drug Targets In Duchenne Muscular DystrophyMuscular Dystrophy News |
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Patient-Derived Stem Cells Provide Insight toward Cause of Duchenne Muscular …
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News The researchers isolated fibroblasts from DMD patients and reprogrammed them to become induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells. The iPS cells were then introduced to a master regulator gene that differentiated them into developing muscle cells, or myotubes. hiPSCs To Study And Identify Novel Drug Targets In Duchenne Muscular DystrophyMuscular Dystrophy News |
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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Stem Cells
AllAfrica.com This article is part of a series The Conversation Africa is running on stem cell research and therapy ahead of special publication in the South African Journal of Bioethics and Law. Broadly speaking, stem cells are used to treat disease or repair … |