Etiqueta: stem cells
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Adult Stem Cells Treat Stroke Patients in Clinical Trial
In an FDA-approved clinical trial, the first patient to receive an adult stem cell therapy for the treatment of stroke shows significant improvement.
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Equine Stem Cell Technique to be Tested in People
Scientists in London announce that a novel adult stem cell therapy which has already been successfully used in race horses for repairing damaged Achilles tendons will now be tested on people.
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Common Virus Kills Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Researchers in Canada have discovered the ability of an ordinary harmless virus to selectively target and kill breast cancer stem cells.
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Pluripotent Stem Cells Created From Monocytes
Scientists in Germany create pluripotent stem cells from human adult monocytes.
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Stem Cells Produce Mammalian Ova Throughout Life
A popular dogma is overturned as scientists discover that mammalian females are not born with a finite number of ova, as previously thought, but instead continue to produce new ova throughout life.
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Cryo-Cell in The Black
First-quarter financial data for one of the world’s leading cord blood banks indicate a healthy profit.
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Embryonic Stem Cells Reveal Clues About Myelin
Researchers unravel the cellular mechanisms of myelin formation from human embryonic stem cells.
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Man’s Best Friend Improves With Adult Stem Cell Therapy
Once again, our 4-legged canine friends are reaping the benefits of adult stem cell therapy.
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Nobel Laureate Develops Identification Method for Self-Renewing Pancreatic Cells
Dr. Mario Capecchi demonstrates a novel method for identifying a population of cells within the human pancreas that behave like adult stem cells.
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Adult Stem Cells Used in Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Autologous adult stem cells are becoming increasingly common in reconstructive as well as cosmetic breast procedures.