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Stem cell ‘heart patch’ moves to large animal trials – UPI.com

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2016-09-23 NEWS

Stem cell ‘heart patch’ moves to large animal trials
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New technologies allowing scientists to motivate embryonic and induced stem cells to become the differentiated cells found in individual organs means researchers can create the cardiomyocytes responsible for muscle contraction, fibroblasts that provide …

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UAB Researchers Develop New Way to Create Stem Cells
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Researchers at UAB have found a new way to create stem cells, one they hope will lead to more efficient and personalized medical treatments. The findings were published Tuesday in Cell Reports. “In humans, we have more than 200 types of cells,” says …
Japanese team finds way to prevent iPS cell-related tumors in injured miceThe Japan Times

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