Left is stem cell embryo model; right is nature human embryo. Credit: University of Exeter https://scitechdaily.com/early-human-embryo-structure-created-with-stem-cells-in-advance-for-fertility-research/
IMAGE: STEM CELLS ON THE RETINAL SURFACE BY TWO WEEKS POST-TRANSPLANTATION. view more CREDIT: MOLECULAR THERAPY – METHODS AND CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-04/miop-mah041921.php
Chen et al., Nature Methods https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/scientists-identify-small-molecule-cocktail-improve-stem-cell-use-research-disease-treatments
iNDI Production. iNDI plans to knock 134 dementia risk variants into iPSCs derived from healthy donor cells. Phase 1 is for creating isogenic…more [Courtesy of Ramos et al., Neuron, 2021.] […]
A whole genome study discovered a number of genetic characteristics unique to those who live well past 100 ljsphotography/Depositphotos https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/whole-genome-study-supercentenarians-healthy-aging/
[Source: selvanegra/Getty Images] https://www.clinicalomics.com/topics/patient-care/therapeutics/cellular-therapeutics/antiviral-t-cells-prove-useful-for-debilitating-stem-cell-transplant-side-effect/
Confocal micrograph of a primary human fibroblast cells grown in culture stained for actin, a highly abundant protein in cells that makes up the cytoskeleton of cells (blue). The nucleus […]
Cavan Images/Getty Images https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/stem-cell-therapy-for-copd#does-it-work
Kevin Hong for Quanta Magazine https://www.quantamagazine.org/researchers-read-the-sugary-language-on-cell-surfaces-20210503/
In this illustration the stent appears here with an exosome coating in magenta. They are released after implant to help regenerate the blood vessel wall promoting endothelial cell growth and […]
IMAGE BY ROBINA WEERMEIJER VIA UNSPLASH / FUTURISM https://futurism.com/neoscope/biotech-startup-antiaging-gene-therapy-dementia-patients
A new genetic engineering tool called Retron Library Recombineering (RLR) could be a cleaner alternative to CRISPR Mopic/Depositphotos https://newatlas.com/biology/retron-library-recombineering-gene-editing-crispr/
The newly sequenced Canada lynx genome has already offered hints of how the North American wildcat might adapt — or not — to climate change, researchers say. Keith Williams/Flickr https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/04/28/991474676/25-down-and-71-632-to-go-scientists-seek-genomes-of-all-critters-with-a-backbone
Video shows a field of cells firing in a wave from left to right. Black dots are electrodes recording simultaneous electrical signals. Video credit: Daniel Palanker, Ph.D., Stanford University. [1] […]
Scarring is not merely a cosmetic issue: Scar tissue has no hair follicles and no sweat glands and is inflexible and weaker than skin. BLACKDAY/Shutterstock.com http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2021/04/drug-enables-healing-without-scarring.html
POSSESSED PHOTOGRAPHY VIA UNSPLASH / FUTURISM https://futurism.com/the-byte/space-force-human-augmentation-necessary
3D-model of DNA. Credit: Michael Ströck/Wikimedia/ GNU Free Documentation License https://phys.org/news/2021-04-crispr-retrons.html
Click on the image to watch a video of a swarm of living robots swimming through water (time lapse). Credit: Douglas Blackiston and Sam Kriegman https://www.signalsblog.ca/regenerative-medicine-news-under-the-microscope-april-2021/
Values are from table S1, the derivation of which is discussed in the supplementary materials.
Medeus clinic in the Ukraine to sell CRISPR enhancements for customers? Screenshot from their YouTube video. https://ipscell.com/2021/04/ukraine-clinic-to-sell-crispr-genetic-enhancements-hair-color-skin-breast-size/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-post-from-the-niche_11
Photo by Fusion Medical Animation on Unsplash https://www.studyfinds.org/covid-alters-genes-long-haulers/
The dental pulp and periodontium are susceptible to caries and periodontitis and contain stem cells that have great regenerative potential. (Image: istock.com/Bojan89) https://www.media.uzh.ch/en/Press-Releases/2021/Tooth-Altlas.html
British biotech company Oxitec is releasing thousands of genetically modified mosquitoes to reduce the population of disease carrying mosquitoes in Florida. Alamy Stock Photo; Reuters (inset) https://nypost.com/2021/04/27/genetically-modified-mosquitoes-being-released-in-florida/
What is stem cell culture? Hypoxic culture? Why should you care? Let’s dig in. https://regenexx.com/blog/what-is-hypoxic-culture-what-does-it-do/?utm_source=infusionsoft&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weeklyblog
Schematic illustrating small molecules interacting with muscle stem cells. Li laboratory at UCLA https://www.newswise.com/articles/chemical-cocktail-activates-stem-cells-promotes-repair-after-muscle-damage
IMAGE: THIS PICTURE SHOWS THE WING IMAGINAL DISC OF FRUIT FLY. GREEN CELLS ARE LIVE AND PROLIFERATING CELLS THAT EXPRESS AN ONCOGENE SRC. MAGENTA CELLS ARE DYING CELLS DUE TO […]
Image Description: Microscope images showing brain tissue that has been damaged by white matter stroke (left) and then repaired by the new glial cell therapy (right). Myelin (seen in red)…more […]
A new CRISPR method allows researchers to silence most genes in the human genome without altering the underlying DNA sequence — and then reverse the changes. Credit: Jennifer Cook-Chrysos/Whitehead Institute […]
By: Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research https://www.fda.gov/news-events/fda-voices/advancing-development-safe-and-effective-regenerative-medicine-products
