Treating and preventing abnormal heartbeats with muscle stem cell transplants
New research at the Westmead Institute for Medical Research (WIMR) has resolved a complication that could arise following an experimental ...
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Stem cell study shows how gene activity modulates amount of immune cell production in mice
As people age or become ill, their immune systems may become exhausted and less able to fight viruses like the ...
Dental stem cells could be used for bone growth
Comparison of two populations of stem cells from wisdom teeth shows notable differences in the differentiation potential of the cells.This ...
Study shows genetically engineered pluripotent stem cells can escape immunological rejection after transplantation
One of the biggest obstacles to regenerative medicine is immunological rejection of the recipient, a problem that University of Arizona ...
Certain combinations of gut bacteria protect stem cell transplant patients from immune reactions, study finds
After a stem cell transplant, the donated immune cells sometimes attack patients' bodies. This is called graft-versus-host disease or GvHD. ...
We are getting closer to the ultimate quest to regenerate insulin in pancreatic stem cells
Researchers are focused on the ultimate quest to regenerate insulin in pancreatic stem cells and replace the need for regular ...
Researchers discover crucial step in creating blood stem cells
A microbial sensor that helps identify and fight bacterial infections also plays a key role in the development of blood ...
Researchers discover potential source of stem cells in injured patients’ brains
Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and LMU have discovered that in case of brain damage, specific cells in the brain become ...
Key mechanism in stem cell change identified
Stem cells can differentiate to replace dead and damaged cells. But how do stem cells decide what type of cell ...
