Stem Cells News
May 12, 2024
Top Headlines
May 10, 2024 Researchers have identified molecular and genetic pathways that direct the generation and maturation of parietal cells, the only cells in the body that produce acid, from stem cells. The findings can lead to new strategies to regulate parietal cell ...
May 9, 2024 Aging clocks can measure the biological age of humans with high precision. Biological age can be influenced by environmental factors such as smoking or diet, thus deviating from the chronological age that is calculated using the date of birth. The ...
Apr. 30, 2024 Researchers have found a way to better control the preclinical generation of key neurons depleted in Parkinson's disease, pointing toward a new approach for a disease with no cure and few effective ...
Apr. 11, 2024 Neural crest cells -- embryonic pluripotent cells within the facial primordium -- may be necessary for forming proper animal facial structures. Researchers have produced neural crest cell-rich aggregates from human pluripotent stem cells and ...
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May 10, 2024 Scientists reveal how ETV4 controls stem cell differentiation in response to mechanical ...
Apr. 30, 2024 Scientists report significant progress in cultivating nephron progenitor cells (NPCs), the cells destined to form the kidney's filtration system, the ...
Apr. 22, 2024 Physical cues in the womb, and not just genetics, influence the normal development of neural crest cells, the embryonic stem cells that form facial features, finds a new ...
Apr. 10, 2024 University of Montana researchers and their partners have found a new method to generate human cartilage of the head and ...
Apr. 4, 2024 Researchers have succeeded in correcting a gene defect that causes a hereditary liver disease and its adverse effects on ...
Apr. 4, 2024 A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can quadruple your risk for developing dementia and increase your chances of developing neurodegenerative diseases ...
Mar. 28, 2024 Familial Alzheimer's disease can be transferred via bone marrow transplant, researchers show. When the team transplanted bone marrow stem cells from mice carrying a hereditary version of Alzheimer's ...
Mar. 27, 2024 Researchers can use the light naturally thrown off by biological specimens to better study the different states of stem cells in the nervous system, ...
Mar. 21, 2024 Biomedical researchers discovered two proteins that differentiate stem cells into the components of blood vessels. This finding has implications for drug testing and other clinical ...
Mar. 7, 2024 Retinoic acid, the active state of Vitamin A, appears to regulate how stem cells enter and exit a transient state central to their role in wound ...
Earlier Headlines
Mar. 4, 2024 Collaborative work has developed a cell culture system that differentiates human pluripotent stem cells to amniotic ectoderm and surface ectoderm based on cell ...
Feb. 27, 2024 Researchers recently released a first-of-its-kind study that focuses on the rare autoimmune disorder aplastic anemia to understand how a subset of cells might be trained to correct the overzealous ...
Feb. 26, 2024 The first stem cell culture method that produces a full model of the early stages of the human central nervous system has been developed by a team of engineers and ...
Feb. 12, 2024 The capacity of intestinal stem cells to maintain cellular balance in the gut decreases upon aging. Researchers have discovered a new mechanism of action between the nutrient adaptation of intestinal ...
Feb. 12, 2024 Growing cartilage tissue in the lab could help patiens with injuries, but it is very hard to make the tissue grow in exactly the right shape. A new approach could solve this problem: Tiny spherical ...
Feb. 9, 2024 Researchers have captured time-lapse videos of stem cells dividing in growing plant roots. By watching how the cells divide in response to certain chemical signals over time, the team is uncovering ...
Feb. 7, 2024 A tiny microfluidic device can improve cell therapy techniques for spinal cord injury patients. The device can remove a large percentage of stem cells that have not yet fully become spinal cord ...
Feb. 2, 2024 A study has found an important connection between cancer, stem cells and the building blocks of cholesterol. Specifically, the research reveals how the enzyme FAXDC2 influences cancer cell growth and ...
Jan. 31, 2024 New research has uncovered a way to 'hack' neurons' internal clocks to speed up their development. The approach promises to accelerate research into neurological ...
Jan. 26, 2024 Researchers describe how specific gene activity could potentially enhance immune cell production. The researchers wanted to understand the mechanism of why some hematopoietic stem cells produce more ...
Jan. 11, 2024 One of the biggest barriers to regenerative medicine is immunological rejection by the recipient, a problem researchers are one step closer to solving after genetically modifying pluripotent stem ...
Jan. 10, 2024 A new CRISPR interference (CRISPRi) model explores how the pioneer transcription factor FOXA controls human endoderm differentiation during liver development, and how the pioneer transcription factor ...
Jan. 4, 2024 Scientists have developed a novel human brain organoid model that generates all the major cell types of the cerebellum, a hindbrain region predominantly made up of two cell types necessary for ...
Dec. 21, 2023 Scientists have developed an efficient, non-invasive, and pain-free method to generate canine-induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). They identified six reprogramming genes that can boost canine ...
Dec. 19, 2023 A microbial sensor that helps identify and fight bacterial infections also plays a key role in the embryonic development of blood stem cells, valuable new insight in the effort to create ...
Dec. 18, 2023 Researchers identify RBFox1 as a key intrinsic regulator of heart muscle cell maturation, overcoming a major limitation in cardiac regenerative therapy and disease modelling and demonstrating for the ...
Dec. 13, 2023 A type of cell that plays a crucial role in tissue repair after a heart attack may also inadvertently be why cutting-edge cell therapies cause an increased risk of rhythm disorders, according to a ...
Dec. 13, 2023 The superior colliculus in the mammalian brain takes on many important tasks by making sense of our environment. Any mistakes during the development of this brain region can lead to severe ...
Dec. 11, 2023 New research has identified how a misstep in the genesis of a key component of the kidney causes infantile cystinosis, a rare disease that significantly shortens the lifespan of patients. The work ...
Dec. 7, 2023 New research has found evidence that a novel stem cell treatment, using mRNA technology encapsulated into nanoparticles (LNP) that was successfully used to produce the COVID-19 vaccines, may boost ...
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- Nutrients Direct Intestinal Stem Cell Function and Affect Aging
- Artificial Cartilage With the Help of 3D Printing
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- Novel Stem Cell Therapy Using Technology from mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines May Stimulate Natural Repair in Treatment of Chronic and Acute Liver Disease
- Novel and Promising Pancreatic Cancer Organoids for Effective Screening of Anticancer Drugs
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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- Early-Stage Stem Cell Therapy Trial Shows Promise for Treating Progressive MS
- Stem Cell-Based Treatment Controls Blood Sugar in People With Type 1 Diabetes
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- Potential Glaucoma Treatment Strategy to Guide Stem Cells to the Retina
- Lung Cancer Cells' 'memories' Suggest New Strategy for Improving Treatment
- Alzheimer's and Parkinson's: Scientists Produce Human Norepinephrine Neurons from Stem Cells
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- New Information on the Most Important Early Stage of Embryonic Development
- Blocking Abnormal Stem Cell Signal During Aging Lessens Related Bone Loss
- Researchers Discover Disease-Causing Stem Cells in Lungs of Cystic Fibrosis Patients
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- Stem Cell-Derived Components May Treat Underlying Causes of PCOS
- Nutrients Drive Cellular Reprogramming in the Intestine
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- How TET2 Gene Deficiency Fuels Development of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- With Advances in in Vitro Models, Group Proposes Refined Legal Definition of an Embryo
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
- Building Muscle in the Lab
- Genetically Modified Neural Stem Cells Show Promising Therapeutic Potential for Spinal Cord Injury
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- Research Sheds New Light on Gene Therapy for Blood Disorders
- Stem Cell Therapy Rescues Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
- Childhood Cancer: 'New' Immune System Responds Better to Therapy
Monday, July 31, 2023
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- Researchers Reverse Chemotherapy-Related Fertility Loss Using Cell-Based Therapy
- Powerhouse Proteins Protect Heart Cells from Chemotherapy Damage
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- New Drug Delivery Method Can Reverse Senescence of Stem Cells
- New Model Provides Unprecedented Window Into Human Embryonic Development
- Human Embryo-Like Models Created from Stem Cells to Understand Earliest Stages of Human Development
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- Scientists Unveil RNA-Guided Mechanisms Driving Cell Fate
- Researchers Design an Innovative Strategy to Fight Obesity Through Gene Therapy
Thursday, May 25, 2023
- Scientists Target Human Stomach Cells for Diabetes Therapy
- Researchers Successfully Induce Primate Oocytes in the Lab
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- A Miniature Heart in a Petri Dish: Organoid Emulates Development of the Human Heart
- Simultaneous Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer Now Possible
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- To Ward Off Aging, Stem Cells Must Take out the Trash
- What Makes Blood Stem Cells Transform? Regulation of RNA Splicing May Be an Answer
Monday, March 20, 2023
- Study Uses Base Editing to Correct Mutation That Causes Rare Immune Deficiency
- Genes That Form Specific Bones in the Womb Heal Them Later in Life