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Scientists Find Stem Cells in Brain’s Meninges, Possibly Leading to Future ALS Therapies – ALS News Today

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2016-11-29 NEWS

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Scientists Find Stem Cells in Brain’s Meninges, Possibly Leading to Future ALS Therapies
ALS News Today
Researchers have found neuronal progenitor cells (immature cells that can become neurons) in the meninges, a three-layer structure enclosing the brain that protects the nervous system, according to a new study. This finding may lead to the development

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2016-11-29 NEWS

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StemGenex Comments on FDA Docket to Support Stem Cell Therapy
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LA JOLLA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — StemGenex recently submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) docket on the future regulation of adult adipose-derived stem cell treatments, “Draft Guidances Relating to the Regulation

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2016-11-28 NEWS

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Researchers put mouse embryos in suspended animation
University of California
The researchers found that drugs that inhibit the activity a master regulator of cell growth called mTOR can put these early embryos into a stable and reversible state of suspended animation. “Normally, blastocysts only last a day or two, max, in the lab.
Suspended‘ mouse embryos open new research paths to reproduction, cancerFierceBiotech
Scientists find way to ‘pause’ embryo development for up to a monthDaily Times
Pausing Life: Mouse Embryos Placed in Suspended Animation Can Survive for WeeksFuturism

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