Categoría: Stem Cells
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Virus Engineered Stem Cells Protect Against Lung Injury
Mice were treated with mouse mesenchymal stem cells and mouse hematopoietic stem cells that were genetically engineered using lentiviruses.
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Matrix Modulation of Compensatory Lung Regrownth and Progenitor Cell Proliferation in Mice
In the last 2 decades studies have been showing that organs such as the heart, brain and kidney have "endogenous stem cells" that are capable of creating a certain, albeit small, degree of regeneration after injury.
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Beauty Brand Publishes Study on Stem Cell Wonder Cream
The French beauty brand Lancôme released results on its product, "Absolue Precious Cells", a face cream being toted as having antiaging properties based on stem cell content.
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Cord Blood Cells Make New Blood Vessels
A paper published today from the Mary Laughlin’s group describes the use of cord blood cells in creation of new blood vessels.
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Recipient Response to Stem Cells Contributes to Brain Repair in Rats
Do the growth factors made by stem cells in response to injury are actually made by the stem cells, or whether the stem cells are «instructing» the injured tissue to make growth factors.
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NOXXON Announces Initiation of First-in-Human Clinical Trial with Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilizing Spiegelmer® NOX-A12
Today NOXXON announced that is has successfully administered its NOX-A12 aptamer-based mobilizer to healthy volunteers as part of a Phase I clinical trial.
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Use of Frozen Stem Cells Successful in Heart Failure
In a recent paper the use of mesenchymal stem cells was evaluated after the cells have been stored frozen.
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Geron Could Resume Stem Cell Trial
Geron stated that subsequent to their recent discussions with the FDA, they believe they will have sufficient new animal data to allow for continuation of the trial sometime in thei third quarter of 2010.
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A New Way to Make Cartilage from Stem Cells
One of the major practical successes of stem cell therapy has been treatment of race horses and companion animals who have suffered joint injuries using stem cells from the fat.
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Stem Cell Therapy May Offer Hope For Acute Lung Injury
Scientists at the University of Illinois reported today in the international medical journal Stem Cells that adult stem cells isolated from the bone marrow of mice can protect against acute lung injury.