by rss feed | Mar 27, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
The curative and therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) offers much promise, as these multipotent cells are currently being tested in more than 300 clinical trials in a range of…
by rss feed | Mar 25, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Two proteins that control how cells break down glucose play a key role in forming human stem cells, University of Washington researchers have found.
by rss feed | Mar 25, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Hematopoietic stem cells are now routinely used to treat patients with cancers and other disorders of the blood and immune systems, but researchers knew little about the progenitor cells that give…
by rss feed | Mar 24, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Scientists at A*STAR’s Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB) have developed a method to generate human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) from a single drop of finger-pricked blood.
by rss feed | Mar 20, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Bei Shi, Xianping Long, Ranzun Zhao, Zhijiang Liu, Dongmei Wang and Guanxue Xu, researchers at the First Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical College within the Guizhou Province of China, have reported an approach for improving the use of stem cells for improvement of...
by rss feed | Mar 20, 2014 | News Feeds, Stem Cell Research
Stem cells derived from human muscle tissue were able to repair nerve damage and restore function in an animal model of sciatic nerve injury, according to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The findings, published online in the Journal of...
