Researchers from Monash University and the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC, New York) have discovered why some cancers –...
New injection could stop impotence and incontinence in men receiving prostate cancer treatment
Topsalysin is injected into tumours but leaves surrounding tissue and intact Drug is currently being trialled by doctors and is being...
Partnering cells turn off immune attack on pancreatic tumors
Two cell types work together to protect pancreatic tumors from destruction by the immune system. But, blocking this partnership may...
New way found to boost immunity in fight cancer and infections
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Christopher Rudd, director of research in immunology and cell...
What makes stem cells into perfect allrounders
Stem cells are considered biological allrounders because they have the potential to develop into the various body cell types. For...
Lab-grown human colons change study of GI disease
Scientists used human pluripotent stem cells to generate human embryonic colons in a laboratory that function much like natural human...
One Gene Closer to Regenerative Therapy for Muscular Disorders
A detour on the road to regenerative medicine for people with muscular disorders is figuring out how to coax muscle...
Reducing inflammation protects stem cells during wound repair
Scientists have found a new way to protect stem cells from harsh inflammation during wound repair. In a study recently...
Cryopreservation Maintains Functionality of Human iPSC Dopamine Neurons and Rescues Parkinsonian Phenotypes In Vivo
Highlights Cryopreserved human iPSC-mDA neurons retain high viability and midbrain lineage iPSC-mDA neurons secrete dopamine and possess typical electrophysiological parameters...
New method that leads to the formation of specialized tissue cells for disease treatment
A new method that leads to the formation of specialized tissue cells could improve the understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, inflammatory...