by rss feed | Oct 24, 2026 | News Feeds, Uncategorized
Common ways of reporting perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-the man-made, so-called forever chemicals that pose environmental and health threats-could underestimate the concentration of PFAS in United States drinking water by as much as half, finds a...
by rss feed | Dec 5, 2021 | EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS/INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS, News Feeds, Uncategorized
Reprogramming of normal fibroblasts to induced pluripotent stem cells is characterized by low efficiency due to the upregulation of tumor suppressors and reprogramming-induced senescence (RIS). Spy1 can be combined with classical pluripotency factors to override RIS...
by rss feed | Oct 16, 2020 | News Feeds, Uncategorized
A group of three gene variants, commonly inherited together, may provide clues to more successful treatment of pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic inflammation of the food pipe often confused with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
by rss feed | Feb 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
Scientists have shown how a drug cocktail of four compounds can convert glia, or support cells, next to damaged neurons into new working neurons.
by rss feed | Oct 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Abstract Background: The ability to differentiate human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) into cardiomyocytes (CMs) makes them an attractive source for repairing injured myocardium, disease modeling, and drug testing. Although current differentiation protocols yield...
by admin | Jan 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Stem cells are cells with incredible properties that set them apart from other types of cells. They are early stage cells that can remain and duplicate as stem cells, or they can transform into any other type of cell as they develop. For instance, a stem cell can...