by rss feed | Jan 23, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Researchers at the Hubrecht Institute and the University Medical Center (UMC) Utrecht successfully developed a culturing system for human liver stem cells as well as stem cells from pancreatic…
by rss feed | Jan 22, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Multipotent cells isolated from the human umbilical cord, called mesenchymal stromal cells (hUC-MSCs) have shown promise for use in cell therapy to treat a variety of human diseases.
by rss feed | Jan 20, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Stem cells derived from human amnion have for some time been considered promising for cell therapies because of their ease of access, ability to differentiate, and absence of ethical issues.
by rss feed | Jan 14, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
A promising new therapeutic approach to treat a variety of diseases involves taking a patient’s own cells, turning them into stem cells, and then deriving targeted cell types such as muscle or nerve…
by rss feed | Jan 8, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
A powerful “genome editing” technology known as CRISPR has been used by researchers since 2012 to trim, disrupt, replace or add to sequences of an organism’s DNA.
by rss feed | Jan 5, 2015 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Philanthropists John and Leslie Malone, fascinated by the healing power of stem cells, have committed a record $42.