Scientists Eradicate Leukemic Stem Cells by Targeting Cell Survival ProteinsBusiness Wire (press release)The team used this finding to design a new targeted treatment for CML, demonstrating that dual targeting of the transcription factors p53 and c-… Continue reading
Mitochondria control stem cell fateEurekAlert (press release)This inner intestinal wall full of tiny bumps renews itself completely once every four to five days, a process which is guided by stem cells. Mitochondria are the powerhouse of a cell and pro… Continue reading
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Emerging Biotechnologies – Stem Cell Therapy Market Research, Overview And Forecast
Medgadget (blog) MarketResearchReports.Biz report “PharmaSphere: Emerging Biotechnologies Stem Cell Therapy”, provides strategic analysis of the global stem cells industry. It discusses key development trends, regulatory requirements in various markets, recent deals … |
Omaha World-Herald |
Identical twin donates stem cells to brother to help ‘put the coffin on cancer’
Omaha World-Herald “It’d be like getting his own stem cells with no risk of circulating lymphoma (cancer) cells,” Rooker said. The last time Nebraska Medicine had an identical twin donate stem cells was four years ago, she said. “It’s pretty rare but it’s an ideal … |
Medical Xpress |
Mutations in bone cells can drive leukemia in neighboring stem cells
Medical Xpress The mutations cause the mesenchymal stem cells to over-produce a signal called CCL3, which attracts immune cells called monocytes into the blood stem cells‘ niches. As a result, the monocytes make inflammatory molecules that stimulate the blood stem … |
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Mutations in bone cells can drive leukemia in neighboring stem cells
EurekAlert (press release) Certain DNA mutations in bone cells that support blood development can drive leukemia formation in nearby blood stem cells, researchers from Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta have found. Many cancer-driving … |