A new study from MIT offers an explanation for why restricting calories may slow tumor growth. Credit: Christine Daniloff, stock image https://scitechdaily.com/what-you-eat-affects-tumors-diet-may-slow-cancer-growth/
The research appears in Biochimie, at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biochi.2021.07.009. Credit: Graphic design by Therese van Wyk, University of Johannesburg. Based on Pixabay images and one image from Biochimie at 10.1016/j.biochi.2021.07.009 https://phys.org/news/2021-10-adult-stem-cells-faster-lasers.html
A sweeping study of chemical marks along the genome may help explain why the tiny Prague ratter lives up to 14 years, whereas Irish wolfhounds reach age 10 at most.BEST […]
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IMAGE: RESEARCH CONDUCTED AT KAUST AIMS TO IMPROVE HOW STEM CELLS MOVE IN THE BODY SO THAT THEY CAN REACH WHERE THEY ARE NEEDED FOLLOWING. view more CREDIT: © 2021 […]
© Provided by Associated Press David Stringham holds prescription bottles at his home Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, in Provo, Utah. Stringham says undergoing a procedure for shoulder and elbow pain…more […]
A team led by Hironmoy Das, Ph.D., from the TTUHSC Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy recently completed a clinical trial using corneal epithelial stem cells to improve outcomes for […]
In this figure, neurons in the bottom row, which are missing the HDAC1 gene, show higher levels of DNA damage (green) than normal neurons. Credit: Image courtesy of the researchers […]
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Aileen AndersonCredit: UCI Stem Cell Research Center https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02623-2
A paper in Science Advances focuses on the evolution of the human growth hormone receptor gene. https://scitechdaily.com/in-a-gene-tied-to-growth-scientists-see-glimmers-of-human-history/?utm_source=TrendMD&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=SciTechDaily_TrendMD_0
Kennewick Man skull at Natural History Museum, Karlsruhe. Credit: Ghedoghedo (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://scitechdaily.com/a-decade-of-ancient-dna-analysis-has-taught-scientists-what-it-means-to-be-human/
Cristina Estanislao https://thecounter.org/lab-grown-cultivated-meat-cost-at-scale/
A UC Davis Health team has developed a special stem cell patch to help treat spina bifida (medical illustrations: Zina, Level Five Graphics) https://health.ucdavis.edu/health-news/newsroom/first-stem-cell-clinical-trial-for-spina-bifida-treatment-announced/2021/03
A Galápagos tortoise. PHOTO: ALAMY https://www.wsj.com/articles/ageless-review-the-long-run-11614352340
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
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 […]
The patients had sustained, non-penetrating spinal cord injuries, in many cases from falls or minor trauma, several weeks prior to implantation of the stem cells. Credit: Yale https://neurosciencenews.com/sci-stem-cell-repair-17845/
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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
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
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. […]
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Their self-renewal potential is the prerequisite for blood stem cells to provide sufficient replenishment of mature blood cells for decades. © Adobe Stock https://www.dkfz.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/2021/dkfz-pm-21-03c-How-blood-stem-cells-maintain-their-lifelong-potential-for-self-renewal.php
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
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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/
