Tag Archives: Adult stem cell
Designer neurons offer new hope for treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Credit: Shireen Dooling for the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-neurons-treatment-parkinson-disease.html
There’s hope for reversing stroke-induced long-term disability
(Illustration/Shutterstock) https://news.usc.edu/104649/theres-hope-for-reversing-stroke-induced-long-term-disability/
A repair program for the heart
An international team has come a great deal closer to developing a stem cell therapy that can repair damage after a heart attack. Dr. Christine M. Poch is the first […]
Overplaying N=1 in the stem cell therapy world
Stem cell therapy becomes very personal for those getting it and sometimes for scientists too. https://ipscell.com/2022/05/overplaying-n1-in-the-stem-cell-therapy-world/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=new-post-from-the-niche_11
Medeze Group posts in excess of B500m revenue in 2021
Dr Veerapol says Medeze is committed to delivering new options that enable people to live a longer and better life. https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2310598/medeze-group-posts-in-excess-of-b500m-revenue-in-2021
Cardiac Progenitor Cells Generate Healthy Tissue After a Heart Attack
Credit: Pixabay https://www.technologynetworks.com/cell-science/news/cardiac-progenitor-cells-generate-healthy-tissue-after-a-heart-attack-361624
How a Gene Mutation Causes Higher Intelligence
The scientists also found out how the increased transmission at the synapses occurs: the molecular components in the transmitting nerve cell that trigger the synaptic impulses move closer…more Image is […]
Meet the philanthropist funding the new stem cell, genetic research facility in Israel
The Philanthropist – Naomi Azrieli https://www.jpost.com/international/article-706219
B.C. researchers launching clinical trial for first genetically engineered stem cell-based therapy for type 1 diabetes
New UBC research aims to free Type 1 diabetes patients from daily insulin injections. Credit: Unsplash https://news.ubc.ca/2022/05/12/b-c-researchers-launching-clinical-trial-for-first-genetically-engineered-stem-cell-based-therapy-for-type-1-diabetes/
Stem cell therapy offers a new hope to repair brain damage in newborns
Credit: Iryna Inshyna/Shutterstock https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-stem-cell-therapy-brain-newborns.html
Frozen testicular tissue still viable after 20 years
After being transferred to an infertile mouse, testes tissue from a rat that had been frozen for more than two decades gave rise to sperm and germ cells. (Image: Eoin […]
Studying human development in a dish
Image provided by Idse Heemskerk, Ph.D. https://labblog.uofmhealth.org/lab-report/studying-human-development-a-dish
Double agents: How stomach stem cells change allegiance upon injury
IMAGE: NORMAL MOUSE STOMACH EPITHELIUM (ABOVE) VERSUS EPITHELIUM WITH P57 OVEREXPRESSION (BELOW) AT DAY 3 POST-INJURY WITH HIGH-DOSE TAMOXIFEN (HDT). THE EPITHELIUM IS STAINED FOR CHIEF CELLS (MAGENTA), NECK CELLS […]
Key protein identified for brain stem cell longevity
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-key-protein-brain-stem-cell.html
Stem cell collection company Anja Health raises $4.5M
Cells collected from the umbilical cord and placenta can help fight diabetes, cancer, and HIV https://vator.tv/news/2022-05-10-stem-cell-collection-company-anja-health-raises-45m
Google relaxes ban on stem cell therapy ads
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/10/23064982/google-stem-cell-therapy-ads-search-ban-fda
What do stem cell aggregates and whipped cream have in common?
Image of two mouse embryonic stem cell aggregates 24 hours after aggregation. Credit: David Oriola, Creative Team/EMBL https://www.embl.org/news/science/what-do-stem-cell-aggregates-and-whipped-cream-have-in-common/
Exploring stem cells and engaging the next generation of Canadian scientists
An employee works with stem cells at a laboratory in Munich, Germany April 23, 2019. MICHAEL DALDER/REUTERS https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-exploring-stem-cells-and-engaging-the-next-generation-of-canadian/
Pass The Study: An Injected Stem Cell for Patients with Geographic Atrophy
Not all joint pain treatments are created equal
Dr. Collin C. Bills, MD https://www.tullahomanews.com/news/editorial/not-all-joint-pain-treatments-are-created-equal/article_1dcd1ad4-cca7-11ec-9e03-8389087b997b.html
Pig heart used in pioneering human transplant had virus: report
Members of the surgical team show the pig heart for transplant into patient David Bennett in Baltimore on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. Mark Teske/University of Maryland School of Medicine via […]
Cell Fate: Another Hurdle for Evolution
Conductive nanocomposite hydrogel and mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of myocardial infarction and non-invasive monitoring via PET/CT
Cultured Meat Advances Toward the Market
Lab-grown chicken from Eat Just, Inc. became available to consumers in Singapore at the private members club 1880 after the Singapore Food Agency granted it regulatory approval in December 2020. […]
Setting FIRES to stem cell research
Planned Parenthood Video: Why Use Tissue From Aborted Fetuses?
A cluster of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) Dr. Ole Isacson, / National Institutes of health https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/planned-parenthood-video-raises-question-why-use-tissue-fetuses-n393431
Stem cell-derived model provides insights on gene activity and addiction
IMAGE: RESEARCHERS AT NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY HAVE DEMONSTRATED THAT NEURON-LIKE CELLS DERIVED FROM HUMAN STEM CELLS CAN SERVE AS A MODEL FOR STUDYING CHANGES IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ASSOCIATED…view […]
Unlocking the Mystery of Why a Plant Virus Is So Powerful at Fighting Cancer – Even Metastatic Cancer
Veronique Beiss, who is the study’s first author, prepares a tray of plants to produce cowpea mosaic virus nanoparticles. Credit: David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering https://scitechdaily.com/unlocking-the-mystery-of-why-a-plant-virus-is-so-powerful-at-fighting-cancer-even-metastatic-cancer/
Researchers help uncover strategy that cures a third person with HIV
Man’s Semen Shows Donor’s DNA After Bone Marrow Transplant
DNA test tubes Andy/iStock https://interestingengineering.com/mans-semen-only-shows-dna-of-his-donor-after-bone-marrow-transplant
Blood Precursor Cell Requiring Retinoic Acid Identified
Retinoic acid-dependent hemogenic endothelium giving rise to blood progenitors. (Nature Cell Biology) https://www.genengnews.com/topics/translational-medicine/blood-precursor-cell-requiring-retinoic-acid-identified/
A Better Way to Fix Your Teeth Is in the Works: Stem Cells
Extending the longevity of stem cells
First Clinical Candidate Developed using HUB Organoids® and High Content Screening Targets Cancer Stem Cells in Solid Tumors, Published in Nature Cancer
Cell therapy a ‘meaningful’ advance for post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease
Regenerative Medicine for Neurologic Injury and the Potential of SB623
Peter J. McAllister, MD, FAAN https://www.neurologylive.com/view/regenerative-medicine-tbi-neurologic-injury-potential-sb623
Patient-Personalized Multi Organ Chip Recapitulates Interdependent Organ Functions
The new multi-organ chip has the size of a glass microscope slide and allows the culture of up to four human engineered tissues, whose location and number can be tailored […]
Kyoto University eyes providing gene-edited iPS cells from 2023
The CiRA Foundation has already developed iPS cells using blood from donors who have types of immunity that make them less prone to transplant rejections. | REUTERS https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/04/17/national/science-health/gene-editing/
Safer mass production of endocrine cells for stem cell-derived therapy for diabetes
Detailed analysis focusing on non-endocrine cells and validation of identified markers for detecting non-endocrine subpopulations. (a) Newly classified cell populations by reference component analysis (RCA)…more Credit: Scientific Reports (2022). DOI: […]