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Urine-derived stem cells as innovative platform for drug testing and disease modelling

Kidneys are crucial for filtration of drugs and toxins and…

20 July 2018 | By , , , , , ,

Kidneys are crucial for filtration of drugs and toxins and their proper function is essential for overall health. Unfortunately, due to disease and improper function, kidney transplantation or dialysis are necessary for millions of patients annually all over the world.1,2

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Blood stem cells balance the immune system by teamwork

The human body’s blood stem cells produce approximately 10 billion…

4 June 2018 | By

The human body’s blood stem cells produce approximately 10 billion new white blood cells – termed immune cells – every day. Scientists in the U.S. have now discovered that some blood stem cells pick up the slack should any others fail to achieve these levels.

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Stem Cells In-Depth Focus 2018

In this issue: urine-derived stem cells offer an innovative platform…

31 May 2018 | By

In this issue: urine-derived stem cells offer an innovative platform for drug testing and disease modelling, a paradigm shift in translational stem cell research, and the role of biomaterials in stem cell-based regenerative medicine.