A multicenter trial looking at whether a single dose of millions of adult, bone-marrow-derived stem cells can aid stroke recovery indicates it’s safe and...
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Mixed results for stem cell treatments of AMD
(HealthDay)—Stem cells may offer new hope for patients with age-related macular degeneration, but that promise can come with some risks,...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
From skin to brain: Stem cells without genetic modification
The top four images, from left to right, show Keratinocyte-derived neural crest stem cells turning into neurons as shown by...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
PHD2 targeting overcomes breast cancer cell death upon glucose starvation
Micrograph showing a lymph node invaded by ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the tumour beyond the lymph node. ...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
Tethered nanoparticles make tumor cells more vulnerable
New strategy could improve performance of some immune-based drugs MIT researchers have devised a way to make tumor cells more...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
What’s to know about metastatic lung cancer?
While cancer may develop in one area of the body, it has the ability to spread to other areas. When...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
Viruses created to selectively attack tumor cells
The image shows tumor cells infected by the virus, which expresses a fluorescent protein. Over the days (in the image...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
Ever wondered why exercise reduces the risk of CANCER? Scientists say active people are better at removing a by-product that fuels tumours
Exercising helps the body get used to the cancer-causing by-product lactate Study finds lactate plays a key role in developing...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
Potential antitumor therapeutic strategies of human amniotic membrane and amniotic fluid-derived stem cells.
Abstract As stem cells are capable of self-renewal and can generate differentiated progenies for organ development, they are considered as...
March 22, 2017March 22, 2017
Scientists develop new drug delivery method for cancer therapy
Research Associate Xiuling Li (left) and Associate Professor Christoph Rader led the study on the Florida campus of The Scripps...