by rss feed | Feb 3, 2016 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Successful reprogramming of muscle cells derived from biopsies of patients with Andersen’s syndrome (AS) led to the formation of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells that can serve as a valuable…
by rss feed | Jan 29, 2016 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
A research group at Lund University in Sweden has been able to show that bile acid is transferred from the mother to the foetus via the placenta to enable the foetus to produce blood stem cells.
by rss feed | Jan 27, 2016 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
The latest research has shown that there are astonishing similarities between molecular mechanisms in neural stem cells and pancreatic islet cells.
by rss feed | Jan 25, 2016 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Human stem cells that are capable of becoming any other kind of cell in the body have previously only been acquired and cultivated with difficulty.
by rss feed | Jan 22, 2016 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
When our organs age or wear out, their renewal usually depends on a few stem cells in the tissue, because the vast majority of differentiated cells have lost their ability to divide and generate…
by rss feed | Jan 21, 2016 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) prove to be an excellent model system for determining at what stage the mutations in the Complex I gene, known to cause Leigh syndrome, begin to affect embryonic…
