Novel stem cell therapy approach proves effective in treating COVID-19
Despite many advances in treating the COVID-19 virus there remains no specific cure for patients with infection. This is especially …
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Skin stem cells get moving for enhanced skin regeneration
Although sometimes hard to accept, with aging, many things in our bodies change. One of these is the ability of …
Chemical cocktail creates new avenues for generating muscle stem cells
A UCLA-led research team has identified a chemical cocktail that enables the production of large numbers of muscle stem cells, …
A stranger's stem cells gave my daughter an extra year of life. Now it's my turn
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Stem cell function may explain higher colon cancer rate in males
Colon cancers have a higher incidence in males, which is in part related to much higher androgen levels in males …
Doctors rebuild damaged corneas using patients’ own own stem cells for first time in US
Surgeons at Massachusetts Eye and Ear have replaced the ocular surface of four patients who each experienced chemical burns to …
Heart regeneration using stem cells: Why irregular heartbeats occur after transplantation
Stem cells are heavily studied around the world with the hope to revive damaged body parts unable to regenerate by …
Drug stimulation of neural stem cell repair leads to promising impact on treatment of childhood brain injury
Through a cross-species study of metformin, a common drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes, a team of researchers and …
Michael Schumacher’s stem cell surgery is ‘experimental’, doctor says
Could pioneering stem cell treatment offer hope for Michael Schumacher? How French surgeon drafted in for a ‘secret operation’ is …
Killing the seeds of cancer: A new finding shows potential in destroying cancer stem cells
Scientists at The University of Toledo investigating improvements to a commonly used chemotherapy drug have discovered an entirely new class …
When it comes to disease, stem cells are a game-changer, scientists say. This is why
Thousands of the world’s leading stem cell researchers are convening in Los Angeles this week to discuss the prospects for …
Researchers identify stem cell source of key process in female reproduction
Each month during women’s reproductive years, the uterus sheds and regenerates the tissue lining its walls in preparation for a …
Parkinson’s: How stem cells can help repair the brain
Parkinson’s disease affects around half a million people in the United States, and the number is only expected to rise …
Hope for diabetics as stem cells turned into insulin-producing cells
Hope for diabetics as scientists turn stem cells into insulin-producing cells in medical breakthrough that could ‘finally find a cure’ …