Potential stem cell therapy for diabetes: Study looks at differentiation of hESCs in endocrine cell progression

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes results when beta cells in the pancreas fail to produce enough insulin, the hormone that regulates blood sugar. One approach to treating diabetes is to stimulate regeneratio

World medicine November 05,2023

Potential stem cell therapy for diabetes: Study looks at differentiation of hESCs in endocrine cell progression

Type 1 and type 2 diabetes results when beta cells in the pancreas fail to produce enough insulin, the hormone that regulates blood sugar. One approach to treating diabetes is to stimulate regeneratio

World medicine November 05,2023

Nervous system stem cells can replace themselves, give rise to variety of cell types, even amplify

(Medical Xpress) -- A Johns Hopkins team has discovered in young adult mice that a lone brain stem cell is capable not only of replacing itself and giving rise to specialized neurons and glia – impor

World medicine November 05,2023

Nervous system stem cells can replace themselves, give rise to variety of cell types, even amplify

(Medical Xpress) -- A Johns Hopkins team has discovered in young adult mice that a lone brain stem cell is capable not only of replacing itself and giving rise to specialized neurons and glia – impor

World medicine November 05,2023

Insights into rare immune cells that keep blood stem cells in a youthful state may lead to better treatments

Hiding deep inside the bone marrow are special cells. They wait patiently for the hour of need, at which point these blood forming stem cells can proliferate and differentiate into billions of mature

Stem cells November 05,2023

Insights into rare immune cells that keep blood stem cells in a youthful state may lead to better treatments

Hiding deep inside the bone marrow are special cells. They wait patiently for the hour of need, at which point these blood forming stem cells can proliferate and differentiate into billions of mature

Stem cells November 05,2023

Stem cell model of human brain development suggests embryonic origins of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) mainly affects the older population. Recent research found early disease signs in cell culture models of early human brain development, raising the possibility that the di

World medicine November 05,2023

Stem cell model of human brain development suggests embryonic origins of Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) mainly affects the older population. Recent research found early disease signs in cell culture models of early human brain development, raising the possibility that the di

World medicine November 05,2023

Spleen volume linked to outcome after hematopoietic stem cell transplant for leukemia patients

For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), higher spleen volume at the time of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is associated with inferior overall survival and an increased incidence of

World medicine November 05,2023

Spleen volume linked to outcome after hematopoietic stem cell transplant for leukemia patients

For patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), higher spleen volume at the time of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is associated with inferior overall survival and an increased incidence of

World medicine November 05,2023

Metabolic state of brain cancer stem cells significantly different than the cancer cells they create

The metabolic state of glioma stem cells, which give rise to deadly glioblastomas, is significantly different from that of the brain cancer cells to which they give birth, a factor which helps those s

World medicine November 05,2023

Metabolic state of brain cancer stem cells significantly different than the cancer cells they create

The metabolic state of glioma stem cells, which give rise to deadly glioblastomas, is significantly different from that of the brain cancer cells to which they give birth, a factor which helps those s

World medicine November 05,2023

Scientists measure communication between stem cell-derived motor neurons and muscle cells

In an effort to identify the underlying causes of neurological disorders that impair motor functions such as walking and breathing, UCLA researchers have developed a novel system to measure the commun

World medicine November 05,2023

Scientists measure communication between stem cell-derived motor neurons and muscle cells

In an effort to identify the underlying causes of neurological disorders that impair motor functions such as walking and breathing, UCLA researchers have developed a novel system to measure the commun

World medicine November 05,2023

Improving potential stem cell-based treatments for patients with type 1 diabetes

Following encouraging results from pre-clinical research and a recent clinical trial on stem cell-based treatments for patients with type 1 diabetes, researchers are now working on maximizing the func

World medicine November 05,2023

Improving potential stem cell-based treatments for patients with type 1 diabetes

Following encouraging results from pre-clinical research and a recent clinical trial on stem cell-based treatments for patients with type 1 diabetes, researchers are now working on maximizing the func

World medicine November 05,2023

Lung and heart stem cell research paves way for new COVID-19 treatments

Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 to better understand how the disease impacts different organs, paving the way for more targeted treatments.

World medicine November 05,2023

Lung and heart stem cell research paves way for new COVID-19 treatments

Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 to better understand how the disease impacts different organs, paving the way for more targeted treatments.

World medicine November 05,2023

Cell transplantation of lung stem cells has beneficial impact for emphysema

When autologous (self-donated) lung-derived mensenchymal stem cells (LMSCs) were transplanted endoscopically into 13 adult female sheep modeled with emphysema, post-transplant evaluation showed eviden

World medicine November 05,2023

Cell transplantation of lung stem cells has beneficial impact for emphysema

When autologous (self-donated) lung-derived mensenchymal stem cells (LMSCs) were transplanted endoscopically into 13 adult female sheep modeled with emphysema, post-transplant evaluation showed eviden

World medicine November 05,2023