Etiqueta: stem cells
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells Discovered in the Eye
The discovery of mesenchymal stem cells in the eye has vast implications.
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Neuronal Tissue Created From Uterine Stem Cells Used in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine report groundbreaking findings in the differentiation of uterine stem cells into neuronal tissue.
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Disease Susceptibility Traced to Specific Genes in Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Scientists at UCLA describe a method for screening embryonic stem cell lines for genes that may increase the risk of disease.
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Stem Cells in Bone Marrow Discovered to Play a Role in Recovery From Respiratory Disease
Researchers in London have discovered how stem cells from the bone marrow are automatically mobilized by diseases of the lung.
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Successful Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia With Adult Stem Cells Wins Award
Physicians in Cuba have been awarded for their successful treatment of critical limb ischemia with autologous adult stem cell therapy.
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Insulin, Aging and Lifespan
Harvard researchers discover a previously unknown role that insulin plays in health and longevity.
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Multiple Sclerosis Patient Improves With Autologous Adult Stem Cell Transplant
A 24-year-old Canadian with MS shows significant improvement after being rescued with her own adult stem cells following chemotherapy treatment.
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Members of Congress are Briefed on the Successes of Adult Stem Cell Therapy
In an unusually amiable mixture of politics and science, researchers who are working with adult stem cells, and patients who have been successfully treated with adult stem cell therapy, appeared before members of Congress.
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Adult Stem Cells Partially Reverse Parkinson’s Disease in Rats
Researchers in France have reported a partial yet significant recovery from Parkinson’s disease in rats that were treated with adult mesenchymal stem cells.
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Stem Cell Therapy Applied to Iraq War Injuries
Stem cell therapy is currently being developed for the regeneration of tissue and, perhaps someday, even of limbs, in the treatment of injuries in Iraq war veterans.