Injectable hydrogel boosts stem cell therapy to restore vision, repair brain damage
New research reveals how an injectable hydrogel boosted stem cell transplantation, partially restoring vision in blind mice and repairing brain...
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Safety switch preserves beneficial effects of cell therapy
Researchers in the Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Methodist and Texas Children's Hospital...
Researchers closer to finding new type 2 diabetes treatment after finding genetic link in mice
Australian researchers are closer to finding a new treatment for type 2 diabetes after discovering a link between protein intake...
Fertility doctors warn women not to leave it too late to freeze eggs for IVF
Fertility doctors are warning women not to leave it too late to freeze eggs for future IVF procedures, even though...
Molecular switch that promotes heart cell maturation discovered
Discovery may help advance the development of stem cell treatments for heart diseaseA molecular switch that seems to be essential...
Scientists regenerate bone tissue using only proteins secreted by stem cells
Scientists have discovered a way to regrow bone tissue using the protein signals produced by stem cells. SOURCE: Stem Cell...
Dying cells can protect their stem cells from destruction
An SOS signal from dying daughter cells allows their mother stem cells to protect themselves from radiation and chemotherapy damageCells...
Gene found that is essential to maintaining breast and cancer stem cells
The gene and hormone soup that enables women to breastfeed their newborns also can be a recipe for breast cancer,...
A fine-tuned approach improves platelet generation from stem cells
A low platelet count can occur as the result of a variety of medical conditions and as a medication side...
Lifelong flu vaccine hopes raised by immune cell discovery
Scientists discover how flu-killing immunity cells can memorise and destroy strains of influenza, raising hopes for a new lifelong flu...
Before an operation, low blood pressure rather than high is a risk factor for death
New research suggests that, before an operation, low blood pressure rather than high blood pressure is an independent risk factor...
