LONDON – Imperial College London scientists claim that they have moved a step closer to making replacement bones for patients with damaged or fractured bones using stem cell technology.
The researchers say that they compared “bone-like” materials grown from three different commonly used clinically relevant cell types, and found significant differences between the quality of bone-like [...]
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NEW Abstract Gender dimorphisms exist in the pathogenesis of a variety of cardiovascular, cardiopulmonary, neurodegenerative, and endocrine disorders.
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Non-embryonic stem cells pass major hurdle in mice
WASHINGTON — Two teams of Chinese scientists have made a major advance in mice in the development of a new kind of stem cell that doesn’t involve destroying embryos.
Those cells are derived from ordinary skin cells, and when they were created two years ago from human skin and [...]
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Two teams of Chinese scientists have made a major advance in mice in the development of a new kind of stem cell that doesn’t involve destroying embryos.
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WASHINGTON – Neural stem cells can rescue memory in mice with advanced Alzheimer’s disease, opening the way to treating dementia that afflicts 5.3 million people in the US.
Mice genetically engineered to have Alzheimer’s performed markedly better on memory tests a month after mouse neural stem cells were injected into their brains. The stem cells secreted [...]
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Hackensack University Medical Center has formed an affiliation with St. Clare’s Health System to expand the pool of patients for research and enhance cancer care in the northwestern part of the state.
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