Hit-and-Run Action of Stem Cells Exploited for Targeted Drug DeliveryGenetic Engineering NewsScientists have inserted mRNA into mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to produce a drug-delivery vehicle. Following systemic administration, the modified MSCs targeted and adhered to sites of inflammation, then released interleukin-10 that significantly … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Laser tomography aids ‘mass production’ of stem cellsOptics.orgA German government-funded research project is using laser tomography to help scale-up stem cell production for anticipated new therapies. Work on the Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)-backed “Ultrasensitive Verification and Manipulation of … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
RedOrbitA group of Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Stem Cell Institute researchers, and collaborators at MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have found a way to use stem cells as drug delivery vehicles. The researchers inserted modified strands of …Global Stem Cells Group, Inc. Announces Plans to Attend 21st Annual World …PR Web (press release)BrainStorm … Continue reading
BrainStorm to Present at 2013 Stem Cell Meeting on the Mesa Organized by …4-traders (press release)BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics (OTCQB: BCLI), a leading developer of adult stem cell technologies for neurodegenerative diseases, announced today that Dr. Adrian Harel, Director R&D, will present at the 3rd Annual Regen Med Partnering Forum, part of the … …read more &nbs… Continue reading
Mutated stem cells trigger pituitary tumours in childrenMedical Xpress(Medical Xpress)—A type of pituitary tumour known as craniopharyngioma appears to form via a different mechanism to that thought to occur in more common tumours, according to a paper in the journal Cell Stem Cell. The novel findings, generated by a … and more …read more &nbs… Continue reading
In stem cells, like real estate, location is most important factorMedical Xpress“The emphasis in regeneration has been on studying the intrinsic properties of stem cells, but we have found that where those cells are placed play a much bigger role than the cells themselves,” said Valentina Greco, assistant professor of genetics and … and more … Continue reading
PR Web (press release)Global Stem Cells Group has announced plans to attend the 21st Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging, Regenerative and Aesthetic Medicine in Las Vegas Dec, 15th. Joseph Purita, M.D., a lead trainer for Global Stem Cells Group subsidiary Stem Cell …Researchers found to use stem cells as drug delivery vehiclesThe AlmagestNew approach to … Continue reading
In stem cells, like real estate, location is most important factorHealthCanal.comStem cells are extensively studied because of their ability to generate a wide variety of tissue types — from new heart, liver and even brain cells. A new study by Yale School of Medicine researchers published online Oct. 6 in the journal Nature shows … … Continue reading