‘Ageless’ Review: The Long Run
A Galápagos tortoise. PHOTO: ALAMY https://www.wsj.com/articles/ageless-review-the-long-run-11614352340
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Critical window for re-infection with HIV after stem cell transplantation
Scanning electron microscopic image of a HIV (yellow) infected T cell (red). Credit: NIAID https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05-critical-window-re-infection-hiv-stem.html
Stem cells can give new life to ovaries and potentially restore fertility
French Fabien Danjan of CNRS (French Reseach Institut Center) processes to a handling as he introduces embryonic stem cells in a mouse embryo to set a genetically modified line…more AFP […]
Evidence that Earth’s first cells could have made specialized compartments
“Protocells” containing bubble-like compartments formed spontaneously on a mineral-like and encapsulated fluorescent dye. This could have been what happened 3.8 billion years ago when cells first began to form. Credit: […]
Meet Elizabeth Ann the ferret: The first endangered American animal to be cloned
Meet Elizabeth Ann the ferret: The first endangered American animal to be cloned https://edition.cnn.com/2021/02/19/us/elizabeth-ann-ferret-cloned-scli-intl-scn/index.html
Regen Med Has a Medical Education Risk Problem
Mesenchymal cells or MSCs: definition, stem cell fraction, & trial map
Human MSCs or mesenchymal cells grown in the Knoepfler lab. https://ipscell.com/2021/02/mesenchymal-cells-or-mscs-definition-stem-cell-fraction-trial-map/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mesenchymal-cells-or-mscs-definition-stem-cell-fraction-trial-map
How Unproven Stem Cell Therapies Are Costing Desperate Patients
Many researchers believe in the potential of stem cells to treat a host of diseases. But for some patients, lack of oversight of the multibillion-dollar industry has had disastrous consequences. […]
The Neu-ChiP Project Aims To Revolutionize Computing Power
Study: How blood stem cells maintain their lifelong potential for self-renewal
The study on mice stem cells suggested that the blood vessel cells of the niche produce a factor that stimulates blood stem cells and thus maintains their self-renewal capacity.(ANI) https://www.hindustantimes.com/science/study-how-blood-stem-cells-maintain-their-lifelong-potential-for-selfrenewal-101611752390327.html
Have MS and Tried a Stem Cell Transplant
Twins With Covid Help Scientists Untangle the Disease’s Genetic Roots
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
A Scalable Suspension Platform for Generating High-Density Cultures of Universal Red Blood Cells from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
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
Cris Cyborg Reveals Stem Cell Treatment Has Enabled a Long Lasting Career
Cris Cyborg Reveals Stem Cell Treatment Has Enabled a Long Lasting Career https://www.essentiallysports.com/mma-ufc-news-cris-cyborg-reveals-stem-cell-treatment-has-enabled-a-long-lasting-career/
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
Stem cell treatment for vascular diseases can be predicted through real-time observation
IMAGE: (A) FOR THE BIOORTHOGONAL LABELING, UNNATURAL AZIDE GROUPS ON THE HEPC SURFACE ARE GENERATED WITH AC4MANNAZ PRETREATMENT. THEN, AZIDE GROUPS OF HEPCS ARE LABELED WITH DBCO-CY5 VIA BIOORTHOGONAL COPPER-FREE […]
Study clarifies the impact of getting old on hematopoietic stem cells
Molecule guides stem cells to damaged brain tissue
Neural stem cells maturing into brain cells called astrocytes (yellow). Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/molecule-guides-stem-cells-damaged-brain-tissue
Life-saving transplant for Highland youngster postponed due to delays caused by Brexit
Adeline Davidson was due to undergo a life-saving transplant in January. © Supplied by Steph Davidson https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands/2762221/life-saving-transplant-for-highland-youngster-postponed-due-to-delays-caused-by-brexit/
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on persons with multiple sclerosis: Early findings from a survey on disruptions in care and self-reported outcomes
Hey, soldiers and spies — think twice about that home genetic ancestry test
In this photo illustration, an Ancestry.com logo is displayed on a smartphone. (SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) https://www.rollcall.com/2020/12/24/hey-soldiers-and-spies-think-twice-about-that-home-genetic-ancestry-test/
The DNA regions in our brain that contribute to make us human
DNA and brain, abstract illustration (stock image). Credit: © Giovanni Cancemi / stock.adobe.com https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201216085039.htm
New Protocol Advances Toward Lab-Made Universal Red Blood Cells
ABOVE: A red blood cell generated from a human induced pluripotent stem cell BENOIT MALLERET, DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY, YONG LOO LIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/new-protocol-advances-toward-lab-made-universal-red-blood-cells-68296
Drug Reverses Age-Related Mental Decline Within Days, Suggesting Lost Cognitive Ability is Not Permanent
Dosing Finishes in Trial of NurOwn Cell Therapy for Progressive MS
Gene pathway linked to schizophrenia identified through stem cell engineering
These are neurons derived from induced pluripotent stem cells from a schizophrenia patient. (Photo by Laura Stertz, PhD/UTHealth) https://www.uth.edu/news/story.htm?id=73ef25cd-7512-401f-a376-e6b2a08f3d3c
Stem Cells for Everyone: Revolutionizing Regenerative Medicine with Mass Manufacturing of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs)
NEWS PROVIDED BY I Peace, Inc. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stem-cells-for-everyone-revolutionizing-regenerative-medicine-with-mass-manufacturing-of-induced-pluripotent-stem-cells-ipscs-301092785.html
An Autologous Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
Source: sandra standbridge/Getty Images https://www.genengnews.com/commentary/point-of-view/an-autologous-stem-cell-based-therapy-for-parkinsons-disease/
Where do stem cells come from? Expert answers
Doctor admits mRNA altering COVID vaccine “can get transcribed into your own DNA”
BLOCKING A SINGLE PROTEIN MAKES AGING MICE WAY STRONGER AND HEALTHIER
Notch Signaling Controls Oligodendrocyte Regeneration in the Injured Telencephalon of Adult Zebrafish
Astonishing Animals That Illuminate Human Health
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplant With NG-01 Treatment Shows Promise in Progressive MS
New method to boost supply of life-saving stem cells
Credit: CC0 Public Domain https://phys.org/news/2020-12-method-boost-life-saving-stem-cells.html
Small molecule restores muscle strength, boosts endurance in old mice, study finds
NASA-partnered Pluristem crashes to Earth as it axes leading therapy
(Tiia Monto/CC BY-SA 3.0) https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/nasa-partnered-pluristem-crashes-down-to-earth-as-it-axes-leading-therapy
