Rudimentary egg and sperm cells made from stem cellsNature.comIn 2012, stem-cell biologist Mitinori Saitou of Kyoto University in Japan and his collaborators created the first artificial primordial germ cells (PGCs)2. These are specialized cells that e… Continue reading
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High-fat diet, obesity during pregnancy harms stem cells in developing fetus
Medical Xpress Physician-scientists at OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital reveal a high-fat diet and obesity during pregnancy compromise the blood-forming, or hematopoietic, stem cell system in the fetal liver responsible for creating and sustaining lifelong blood … |
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Stem cells to transplant in the brain: Stealth UCSF spinout Neurona …
MedCity News A UCSF spinout is growing neuronal stem cells to transplant into the brain, for potential use in treating epilepsy, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease – and investors are listening. Because one thing that differentiates Neurona … |
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Stem cells to transplant in the brain: Stealth UCSF spinout Neurona …
MedCity News A UCSF spinout is growing neuronal stem cells to transplant into the brain, for potential use in treating epilepsy, spinal cord injury, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease – and investors are listening. Because one thing that differentiates Neurona … |