Differentiation of Human iPS and ES Cells
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Stem Cells
Researchers Create Accurate Model of Organ Scarring Using Stem Cells in a Lab
Advance could help identify drugs to eventually treat fibrosis
Milk from Teeth: Dental Stem Cells Can Generate Milk-Producing Cells
Dental epithelial stem cells are able to generate all epithelial cell types of the teeth; however, it was not yet clear whether these cells could also produce non-dental cell populations
In Mice: Transplanted Brain Stem Cells Survive without Anti-Rejection Drugs
By exploiting a feature of the immune system, researchers open the door for stem cell transplants to repair the brain
Bioprinting Complex Living Tissue in Just a Few Seconds
Using an new optical technique, labs could mass-produce artificial tissues or organs at unprecedented speed
Mini Kidneys Grown from Stem Cells Give New Insights into Kidney Disease and Therapies
Existing approaches to testing potential treatments through drug screening do not take account of the fact that the genetic errors that cause kidney diseases vary from patient to patient
Drug Accelerates Blood System’s Recovery after Chemotherapy, Radiation
In mice, new compound lifts molecular ‘brakes’ that normally slow the regeneration of blood stem cells
Killing the Seeds of Cancer: A New Finding Shows Potential in Destroying Cancer Stem Cells
The finding could provide an important step toward drugs that help prevent recurrent cancers
Researchers Grow Active Mini-Brain-Networks
Although the organoids aren't actually "thinking," the researchers' new tool--which detects neural activity using organoids--could provide a method for understanding human brain function
First Blood-Brain Barrier Chip Using Stem Cells Developed
"The study's findings create dramatic new possibilities for precision medicine," researcher says