Brain cancer linked to tissue healing: U of T researchers
A brain scan shows a glioblastoma tumour highlighted in red (photo by Hellerhoff via Wikimedia Commons) https://www.utoronto.ca/news/brain-cancer-linked-tissue-healing-u-t-researchers
Category Archives: Personalized Therapies
Multiple Sclerosis Stem Cell Treatment: FAQ
Hacked Fat Cell Repair and Heal Injuries in Mice
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Dr Kiara Bruggeman is engineering groundbreaking stroke treatments
Dr Kiara Bruggeman works with nanotechnology to create an environment where stem cells can be encouraged to replace damaged cells after a stroke. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7061984/science-is-magic-dr-kiara-bruggeman-is-engineering-groundbreaking-stroke-treatments/
A new shortcut skips stem cells completely, converts skin cells into photoreceptors
Study: Formula Predicts Ideal Dose of Stem Cells to Cure HIV
Breakthrough study finds age-related cognitive decline may be reversible
Stanford researchers suggest that if their findings are transferable to humans they could lead to new therapies that battle age-related cognitive decline HayDimitriy/Depositphotos https://newatlas.com/science/stanford-aging-cognitive-decline-immune-cell-inflammation/
EVIE WONDER Girl, 8, whose stem cell transplant match pulled out at last minute recovering after finally having life-saving op
Evie Hodgson, whose stem cell transplant match pulled out at the last moment, is recovering in hospital after finally having the life-saving operationCredit: North News and Pictures https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/6553314/girl-8-stem-cell-transplant-recovering/
German scientists make paralyzed mice walk again
© Reuters/LEON KUEGELER Scientists discover way to restore ability to walk in mice https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/german-scientists-make-paralyzed-mice-walk-again/ar-BB1cYiOc?__s=1hh4trasx0df1ix389rn&ocid=BingNews
Have MS and Tried a Stem Cell Transplant
Designer DNA molecule helps hunt down cancer stem cells in blood
Multiple myeloma attacks the white blood cells, but a new treatment may help ezumeimages/Depositphotos https://newatlas.com/medical/designer-dna-molecule-cancer-stem-cells/
CRISPR technology to cure sickle cell disease
Credit: University of Illinois at Chicago https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-01-crispr-technology-sickle-cell-disease.html
Study shows how intestinal stem cells constantly renew and give rise to specialized cell types
New criteria bring stem cell research one step closer to long-sought goal
Fluorescent image showing labelled cells in mouse embryos and gene expression, where white is each cell of the embryo, blue cells are descendants of a single totipotent cell that was […]
New Model Maps the Development of Stem Cells in the Human Body
Telomeres under the fluorescence microscope. Length distribution of telomeres (large image: red; small image: light green) Credit: MPI f. Evolutionary Biology https://scitechdaily.com/new-model-maps-the-development-of-stem-cells-in-the-human-body/
What is a teratoma? Research & treatment
Human stem cell derived teratoma. Knoepfler lab research image. Glands are evident in the middle of this H&E stained image. Other tissue types surround the glands. https://ipscell.com/2021/01/what-is-a-teratoma-research-prevention-treatment/?utm_source=wysija&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=nichenews
Designer DNA Therapeutic Wipes Out Cancer Stem Cells, Treats Multiple Myeloma in Mice
The left image represents a microscopic view of the bone marrow of a myeloma-bearing mouse treated with control, and the right image represents the same for a myeloma-bearing mouse treated […]
Tech Can Solve Stem Cell Sector’s Manufacturing Challenges
Source: Andrew Brookes/Getty Images https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/tech-can-solve-stem-cell-sectors-manufacturing-challenges/
Twins With Covid Help Scientists Untangle the Disease’s Genetic Roots
With stem cells, Aledo senior QB returns to the field after 2 months from torn ACL
The Aledo Bearcats enter the field to face the Weatherford Kangaroos, Saturday afternoon, Sepember 26, 2020 played at Globe Life Park in Arlington, TX (Steve Nurenberg Special to the Star-Telegram) […]
Scientists find optimal age of stem cells
Window of opportunity. Credit: Daria Sokol/MIPT https://phys.org/news/2020-05-scientists-optimal-age-stem-cells.html
Army is working on Frankenbots with living tissue to better robot capabilities
“Holy Grail” – Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatments Reverse Aging Process in First Clinical Trial
Credit: Shamir Medical Center https://scitechdaily.com/holy-grail-hyperbaric-oxygen-treatments-reverse-aging-process-in-first-clinical-trial/
A Scalable Suspension Platform for Generating High-Density Cultures of Universal Red Blood Cells from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Anti-ageing effects of protein restriction unpacked
Figure 1 | Branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) in ageing. a, The protein sestrin is thought to bind to the BCAA leucine. When sequestered by leucine, sestrin cannot exert its effects […]
Quadruple-Helix DNA Found in Living Human Cells
Fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy map of nuclear DNA in live cells stained with the new probe. Colours represent fluorescence lifetimes between 9 (red) and 13 (blue) nanoseconds. Credit: Imperial College […]
Boosted by celebrity endorsements and a controversial research program, clinics are peddling stem cell autism treatments questioned by experts
A researcher holds a box containing vials of human embryonic Stem Cell cultures from the freezer at the Burnham Institute on November 3, 2004 in La Jolla, California. Sandy Huffaker/Getty […]
Cellaxys: Buffing Your Resume-Stem Cell Edition
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Study Reveals How Cardiac Stem Cells Replenish Damaged Tissues
Stem cell treatment corrects skull shape and restores brain function in mouse model of childhood disorder
A stem cell-based treatment given to young mice with craniosynostosis regenerated the flexible joints between skull bones and restored skull shape and size (right), compared to untreated animals (left), as […]
Neurology – Traumatic Brain Injury: A Success Stemming from Stem Cells
Masha Savelieff, PhD Eva L. Feldman, MD, PhD https://medicine.umich.edu/dept/mneuronet/portfolio-item/neurology-traumatic-brain-injury-success-stemming-stem-cells
Heart attacks could be predicted years in advance with simple X-ray, study concludes
(© twinsterphoto – stock.adobe.com) https://www.studyfinds.org/heart-attacks-predicted-years-in-advance/
Eye stem cell transplant to treat blindness bolsters retinal function in monkeys
An international team of researchers showed that retinal cells derived from adult human stem cells survived when transplanted into the eyes of monkeys, pointing way to a potential new approach […]
Stem cells use a piston-like engine to ‘drive’ to their destinations
Bone-marrow derived stem cells use the physical force generated by the nucleus to help bore through biological obstacles to reach fractures and help initiate healing. ” Credit: Hong-pyo Lee https://phys.org/news/2021-01-stem-cells-piston-like-destinations.html
Scientists are a step closer to developing ‘smart’ stem cells – and they’re made from human fat
The smart stem cells, made from human fat, adapt to their surroundings to repair damaged tissue. Credit: Unsplash https://phys.org/news/2021-01-scientists-closer-smart-stem-cells.html
“Invisible” Stem Cells Evade Natural Killer Cells Using Immune Off-Switch
Natural killer cell. Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases https://www.technologynetworks.com/cell-science/news/invisible-stem-cells-evade-natural-killer-cells-using-immune-off-switch-344452?utm_campaign=NEWSLETTER_TN_Breaking%20Science%20News&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=106235484&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9WomCV1R6WgWunlqHc-cBbR6JPt1cgqJjHnRsD5IFjEsBE6rrn-vDMzy7GFMLOzoygCoDDprxSxVQPOZ9SJcouH2L4Kg&utm_content=106235484&utm_source=hs_email
California’s $12 Billion Stem Cell Agency and Fresh Ruckus over Conflicts of Interest
Marcia Darnovsky. CGS photo https://californiastemcellreport.blogspot.com/2021/01/californias-12-billion-stem-cell-agency.html
Reversing The Aging Clock With Epigenetic Reprogramming
Hope for children with rare heart condition: novel stem cell therapy to save the day
IMAGE: IN THIS STUDY, EXOSOMES WERE ISOLATED FROM PATIENT-DERIVED CARDIOSPHERES AND VISUALIZED USING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. view more CREDIT: OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/ou-hfc011221.php
