by rss feed | Jul 14, 2024 | MSC transcriptome, MSCs, News Feeds, weekly reads
Mesenchymal stromal/stem cells or MSCs are widely used by unproven clinics, but MSC research also suggests real promise in specific areas. Clinics mainly use adipose MSCs (often called SVF) or bone marrow MSCs. However, umbilical cord MSC preparations are getting more...
by rss feed | Oct 10, 2021 | Aging, brain, FDA, FDA guidance, MSCs, News Feeds, synolytics
This week marked the release of new draft FDA guidance on cell and gene therapies. Is the FDA kind of like the guidance counselor at school or more like the principal? It probably depends on many factors. I also find it funny how pretty much everyone in academia and...
by rss feed | Feb 8, 2021 | Blog, mesenchymal cells, mesenchymal stem cells, MSCs, MSCs Mesenchymal stem stromal cells, News Feeds, stromal cells
I confess that I’m old enough to remember when the acronym MSC stood unambiguously for “mesenchymal stem cells”, but should it refer to a broader term like “mesenchymal cells”? The field has moved in that direction. I think that’s...
by rss feed | Jan 3, 2021 | Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), Mesoblast, MSCs, News Feeds, Pluristem, recommended reads, teratoma
What a year 2020 was, but there was still plenty of great science, which continues now in 2021 including published research like today’s recommended pieces and there’s one thread on MSCs today. The Niche new look, more features, and a Medical Advisory...