Birmingham donation would be just what Philadelphia stem cell researchers needPhiladelphia Business Journal (blog)That kind of donation happened earlier this month when an anonymous donor made a $1 million gift to The Alabama Institute of Medicine to aid its efforts to make Alabama a leader for stem cell research. “This donor’s generosity and foresight will … Continue reading
gulfnews.comLondon In a major breakthrough, a team of scientists has developed a method to generate human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) from just a drop of finger-pricked blood. As hiPSCs exhibit properties remarkably similar to human embryonic stem …Proteins that control energy use necessary to form stem cellsPhys.OrgScientists Create Stem Cells From a Drop of … Continue reading
Pharma Leader Series: Top Stem Cell Technology Companies 2014-2024PR Newswire UK (press release)Who are the top stem cell developers and producers? And what are their sales potentials? Visiongain’s new report shows you their outlooks from 2014. There you discover therapies, sales results, trends, opportunities, and predictions of revenues. That … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cells created from a drop of bloodHealthCentral.comScientists from A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have developed a way to use one drop of finger-pricked blood to generate human stem cells. The stem cells under study, called human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs), are a … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Stem cell study finds source of earliest blood cells during developmentScience CodexIrvine, Calif., March 20, 2014 — Hematopoietic stem cells are now routinely used to treat patients with cancers and other disorders of the blood and immune systems, but researchers knew little about the progenitor cells that give rise to them during … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
The Biological SCENEHuman stem cells can remember whether researchers grew them on a soft bed of polyethylene glycol or on a stiff floor of polystyrene. This mechanical memory in turn influences the fate of these stem cells, such as whether they start differentiating into … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Proteins that regulate energy metabolism are essential for stem cell formationNews-Medical.netProteins that regulate energy metabolism are essential for stem cell formation, University of Washington researchers find. Two proteins that control how cells metabolize glucose play a key role in the formation of human stem cells, UW researchers report. …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Gulf Daily NewsA REVOLUTIONARY treatment that uses stem cells to treat a huge array of medical complaints is available in Bahrain for the first time. It involves using stem cells from a patient’s fat, meaning there are no ethical dilemmas associated with harvesting … …read more &nbs… Continue reading