Genes found to slow down the development of intestinal tumours
Scientists have found that when two specific genes are deleted in benign tumour tissue in the intestines, it more rapidly develops into a tumour that is more likely to become cancerous.
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Scientists have found that when two specific genes are deleted in benign tumour tissue in the intestines, it more rapidly develops into a tumour that is more likely to become cancerous.
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Researchers have developed a 'scar in a dish' model derived from human stem cells which mimics the progressive scarring that occurs in human organs and has lead to a drug candidate being identified to stop the progression of fibrosis.
Immune cell therapies, stem cell therapies, and regenerative medicine, often grouped into the category of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs), offer some of the most revolutionary and exciting new approaches for treating human disease.
A study has demonstrated that activating bone periosteal stem cells leads to increased bone healing in mice, presenting a potential therapeutic strategy.
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A study has demonstrated how mutations in early colon cancer prevail and grow into malignancies, using fluorescent imaging.
Researchers will create the first human heart-in-a-jar to study heart failure, identify new therapeutic targets and test novel treatments.
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We present cell retention technologies suitable for small and bench scale bioprocessing.
From small-scale stem cell production to large-scale hiPSC-based drug development: The flexibility of stirred-tank bioreactors.
A major step has been taken towards developing functional miniature versions of human organs in a Petri dish which can be used to shed light on the processes involved in the genesis of diseases.
Researchers have discovered a potential new strategy for treating myelodysplastic syndrome, which has shown to be successful in pre-clinical trials.