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Stem cells overcome damage in other cells by exporting mitochondria – EurekAlert (press release)

Stem cells overcome damage in other cells by exporting mitochondriaEurekAlert (press release)HEIDELBERG, 16 January 2014 – A research team has identified a protein that in-creases the transfer of mitochondria from mesenchymal stem cells to lung cells. In work published in The EMBO Journal, the researchers reveal that the delivery of … and more …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

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Scientists find promising new way of using stem cells to repair bones – South China Morning Post

South China Morning PostBelgian medical researchers have succeeded in repairing bones using the stem cells from fatty tissue, with a new technique that they believe could become a benchmark for treating a range of bone disorders. The team at the Saint Luc university clinic …Belgian clinic repairs bones with new ground-breaking stem cell techniqueMedCity News … Continue reading

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Stem cells to cure sickle cell – KTBS

Stem cells to cure sickle cellKTBSSickle cell is a serious disease that causes pain, anemia, infection, organ damage, and even stroke. It’s the most common inherited blood disorder in the U.S. The good news is bone marrow transplants can be a cure. The bad news is not every patient has … and more …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

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