Stem cell treatment suppresses multiple sclerosis in the long termNature.comPatients with aggressive multiple sclerosis (MS) can gain long-term benefit from immunoablation followed by autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (I/AHSCT), accor… Continue reading
LoughboroughEcho.net |
SPIT HAPPENS: Event aims to increase number of stem cell donors
LoughboroughEcho.net Since 1974, the Anthony Nolan register has made 15,000 stem cell transplants possible but it’s still the case that only 60 per cent of individuals in need of a transplant find the best possible life-saving match they need and this figure drops … |
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Noua tehnologie CRISPR Cpf 1, pentru o soia cu beneficii directe pentru consumatori – webPR
HotNews Cercetatorii sud-coreeni de la Institutul de Stiinte de Baza (IBS) au reusit sa puna la punct un nou sistem CRISPR. Fata de varianta “standard”, Cas 9, sistemul Cpf 1 functioneaza oarecum diferit. Obtinut din bacterii din genurile Prevoltella si … |
Daily News & Analysis |
Open ‘bank’ for umbilical cord means stem cells join sharing economy bandwagon
Daily News & Analysis Stem cells are master cells that can develop into different cell types, such as brain cells, blood cells, etc, and organ tissues in our body. They have the capacity to heal and regenerate. This capacity makes them ideal solutions in treating conditions … |
San Francisco Chronicle |
Amid advances in gene therapy, ‘bubble baby’ in SF gains hope
San Francisco Chronicle Golden, who is five months old, is diagnosed with severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID). He is a patient at UCSF, where he stays in a sterile room. The hospital is working on a new gene therapy treatment for SCID. Hawkins brought her nephew … |