Finding tumors’ genetic makeup allowed researchers to ‘personalize’ treatment http://consumer.healthday.com/cancer-information-5/lung-cancer-news-100/gene-testing-may-boost-lung-cancer-survival-study-681633.html Related articles Treating lung cancer with genetic code (wwlp.com) A Breath Test For Lung Cancer: Researchers Develop Biomarker For Pulmonary […]
Demand for kidney transplants is increasing. In the western world, high blood pressure and type II diabetes are on the rise and are contributing to higher rates of kidney […]
Fat Zingano? Find out how “Alpha” is using stem cells to get her knee back into working order. http://www.mmamania.com/2013/10/29/5041978/fat-cat-zingano-stem-cell-procedure-knee-surgery-acl-rehab-mma Related articles Stem Cells From Fat Might Improve Plastic Surgery (newsday.com) […]
Human mesenchymal stem cells being grown on a scaffold as a way of repairing bone.University of Cambridge on Flickr http://cirmresearch.blogspot.com/2013/10/stem-cells-taken-from-fat-grow-less.html?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews Related articles Childbirth injuries may be healed by mesenchymal […]
PERTH, Australia, Oct. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — (Press Release) Regenerative medicine company, Orthocell Limited (Orthocell), today announced the results of its unprecedented and successful clinical trial for the treatment of tendon injuries […]
The University of Nottingham has begun the search for a new class of injectable materials that will stimulate stem cells to regenerate damaged tissue in degenerative and age […]
(Boston) – Researchers from Boston University’s Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM) have demonstrated that induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) can differentiate into definitive endoderm cells, in vitro, with similar functional potential when compared to […]
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Preclinical Development of ESC-, iPSC-, CSC-, and CLSC-Derived Products Moves Along Briskly http://www.genengnews.com/gen-articles/stem-cell-therapies-make-steady-progress/3449/ Related articles Our Bodies, Our Cells: FDA Regulation of Autologous Adult Stem Cell Therapies (transbiotex.wordpress.com) Plastic Surgeons […]
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The picture shows newly reprogrammed cells expressing marks of pluripotency as identified by fluorescence (NANOG in green, TRA-1-81 in red http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2013/07/stem-cell-recipe-proven-versatile#.UmyYETK9KK0 Related articles A Novel Feeder-Free Culture System for […]
In a leap toward making stem cell therapy widely available, researchers at the Ansary Stem Cell Institute at Weill Cornell Medical College have discovered that endothelial cells, produce growth factors […]
Stem Cell Age May Explain Trial Failures Older stem cells may not work on multiple sclerosis (MS)—and possibly many other disorders—says new Tulane University research, supporting other recent studies. http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/articles/2013/10/stem-cell-age-may-explain-trial-failures#.Umx9yjK9KK0 […]
Scientists working in stem cell research and on cellular therapies are in real need of new biotools and reagents to more effectively move these fields forward. Fisher BioServices provides regulatory-compliant cold […]
Harnessing the power of cells as a therapy could transform medicine as we know it. By exposing the cells to conditions that cause them to respond in a certain way—for […]
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A large scale scientific collaboration led by France’s Pierre and Marie Curie University and national institute of health and medical research has generated significant advances in treatment for muscular dystrophies […]
Brain infarction or stroke is caused by a blood clot blocking a blood vessel in the brain, which leads to interruption of blood flow and shortage of oxygen. Now a […]
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Draeco, a nine-year-old German Shepherd, became the first animal to receive a stem cell therapy treatment at the Andover Animal Hospital. Photo by Paul Biederman http://abcnewspapers.com/2013/10/25/stem-cells-treating-andover-animal-hospital-patients/ Related articles How […]
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Approach has potential to simplify generation of iPSCs for use in human stem cell therapies http://www.newswise.com/articles/uc-san-diego-researchers-develop-efficient-model-for-generating-human-ipscs Related articles A Novel Feeder-Free Culture System for Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture and […]
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University of South Florida study offers a new view of stem-cell mediated brain repair http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-10/uosf-sch100313.php Related articles “Biobridge” constructed by stem cells, helps repair traumatic brain injury (medicalnewstoday.com) New Stem […]
Institute for regenerative medicine to lead national effort to aid wounded warriors http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-09/wfbm-ifr092513.php Related articles Wake Forest leading new $75M military medicine effort (bizjournals.com) Regenerative Medicines: Bone and Joint Applications […]
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, and colleagues at University Children’s Hospital Zürich in Switzerland have managed to improve cytostatic therapy for children with the chronic immune deficiency disorder granulomatous […]
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Transplant Patient Enjoys Good Quality of Life With No Complications http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20131023-905642.html Related articles Five years on, first ever tissue-engineered airway transplant remains successful (medicalnewstoday.com) Patient Who Received Stemcell-seeded Donor Windpipe […]
