by rss feed | Mar 30, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have captured thousands of progenitor cells of the pancreas on video as they made decisions to divide and expand the organ or to specialize into the…
by rss feed | Mar 17, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Anyone in the field of cell reprogramming recognizes Oct3/4, Sox2, Klf4, and c-Myc, or “OSKM”, as the Yamanaka factors that led to the first iPS cells.
by rss feed | Mar 15, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
A new study by University of Alberta law researchers reveals sometimes overly optimistic news coverage of clinical translation of stem cell therapies–and as spokespeople, scientists need to be…
by rss feed | Mar 10, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Both copies of the Oct4 gene physically come together just as embryonic stem cells begin to develop into tissue-specific cell typesWe and other mammals have two copies of each gene, and each…
by rss feed | Mar 4, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
A team of European researchers has devised a strategy to ensure that adult epidermal stem cells are safe before they are used as treatments for patients.
by rss feed | Mar 4, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Scientists report using embryonic stem cells to generate new, healthy-looking cartilage in rats without adverse side effects like abnormal, disorganized tissue or tumors.
