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Embryonic Stem Cell Research is back in the US – But is it Morally Wrong? »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 weeks, 6 days ago in News
For researchers embryonic stem cells are a “blank canvas”; they can potentially be programmed to form any kind of cell in the human body. These ...
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Embryonic Stem Cells Used to Successfully form Bone Tissue »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month ago in News
Jojanneke Jukes, of the University of Twente in the Netherlands has succeeded in creating bone tissue with the help of embryonic stem cells, and she ...
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Researchers Use Skin Stem Cells to Successfully Grow Retina Cells »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 3 months ago in News
Someday ophthalmologists may be able to repair damage to the retina by growing rescue or repair cells from the patient's skin.
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Stem Cells Offer Hope for Neurodegenerative Diseases »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 3 months ago in News
Stem cells created from the patient's own bone marrow offers hope for neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
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Groundbreaking Stem Cell Surgery: Doctors Restore A Teenager’s Missing Cheekbones using his Own Stem Cells »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 1 week ago in News
In a groundbreaking procedure that could impact the lives of thousands, doctors at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center were able to restore a ...
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Study Shows How Stem Cells Could be Used to Treat Osteoporosis »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months ago in News
Interferon gamma is a hormone produced by our own bodies and holds great promise to repair bones affected by osteoporosis.
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Two Proteins Discovered That Control How Stem Cells Make Skin Cells »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months, 1 week ago in News
The research sheds light on the basic mechanisms involved not only in formation of skin, but also on skin cancer and other epithelial cancers.
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Fat Removed During Liposuction Could Be Converted Into Stem Cells »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Globs of human fat removed during liposuction conceal versatile cells that are more quickly and easily coaxed to become induced pluripotent stem cells.
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Super Charged Stem Cells Successfully Generated Blood Vessels »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
In a study in mice, researchers have boosted stem cells' ability to regenerate vascular tissue such as blood vessels.
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Adult Stem Cells are Useful but Why Scientists look to Embryonic Stem Cells? »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 weeks, 3 days ago in News
For years in order to harvest embryonic stem cells, which are believed to be one of the greatest hopes for curing any number of diseases ...
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Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Could Repair Heart Tissue »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 5 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Researchers have demonstrated for the first time that injecting adult bone marrow stem cells into skeletal muscle can repair cardiac tissue.
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Patient Receives Cardiac Stem Cells in Clinical Trial »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The minimally-invasive procedure is the first to use adult stem cells from a patient’s own heart to attempt to heal injured heart muscle.
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Improvement in Neurodegenerative Disease with Neural Stem Cells »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Substantial improvement was achieved in a mouse model of a rare neurodegenerative disease after transplantation of normal human neural stem cells.
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Discovery Will Impact Stem Cell Research for Parkinson's Disease »
Posted by: SenorCoconut 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Researchers describe how the mechanism of neuron-to-neuron transmission of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson's disease works.
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Research Suggests that Stem Cell Therapy Beneficial for Kidney Disease Treatment »
Posted by: WikiMap 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Alport syndrome is genetically inherited condition that can lead to serious kidney damage. It is a anomaly found in both men and women, but in ...
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