New ScientistWhat they found suggests, as we could perhaps expect, that our lifespan might ultimately be limited by the capacity for stem cells to keep replenishing tissues day in day out. Once the stem cells reach a state of exhaustion that imposes a limit on …Healthy blood cells of 115-year-old woman show hundreds of mutationsMedical … Continue reading
Nursing Times“Because these blood cells had extremely short telomeres, we speculate that most haematopoietic stem cells may have died from ‘stem cell exhaustion’, reaching the upper limit of stem cell divisions,” said lead scientist Dr Henne Hostege, from Cold …Blood of world’s oldest woman hints at limits of lifeNew ScientistScientists find clues about human ageing … Continue reading
Bulgaria To Expand Its Stem Cell BankNovinite.comBy the end of 2015 Bulgaria will have a larger capacity stem cell bank, said professor Elisaveta Naumova of Alexandrovska Hospital in Sofia, quoted by Standart daily. It will have a capacity for 5000 units of umbilical cord blood, used for the … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cells in circulating blood affect cardiovascular health, study findsScience CodexStem cells, including the still poorly understood endothelial progenitor cells, are sought-after because they have the potential to transform into many kinds of cells, suggesting that they could be used to replace damaged or missing cells as a …Stem Cells in Circulating Blood Affect Cardiovascular … Continue reading
Stem cells in circulating blood affect cardiovascular health, study findsMedical XpressNew research suggests that attempts to isolate an elusive adult stem cell from blood to understand and potentially improve cardiovascular health – a task considered possible but very difficult – might not be necessary. Instead, scientists have found … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem Cell Therapy Market Worth $330 Million in 2020PR Newswire (press release)According to the new research report “Stem Cell Therapy Market by Treatment Mode (Autologous & Allogeneic), Therapeutic Applications (CNS, CVS, GIT, Wound Healing, Musculoskeletal, Eye, & Immune System) – Regulatory Landscape, Pipeline Analysis …Global Stem Cell Umbilical Cord Blood (UCB) Market (Storage Service …SYS-CON … Continue reading
Autologous stem cell therapy improves motor function in chronic stroke victimsMedical XpressHowever, a study conducted in Taiwan, that will be published in a future issue of Cell Transplantation, but is currently freely available on-line, has found that when one group of stroke victims had their own peripheral blood stem cells (PBSCs … and more …read … Continue reading
Autologous stem cell therapy improves motor function in chronic stroke victimsScience Codex“This phase II study offers pilot clinical evidence supporting the use of autologous stem cell-based treatment for stroke” said Dr. Cesar V. Borlongan, Prof. of Neurosurgery and Director of the Center of Excellence for Aging & Brain Repair at the … and more …read … Continue reading