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Stem cells are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialised cells and can divide to produce more stem cells.
23 November 2015 | By Victoria White
Using bone samples from people undergoing hip replacement surgery, researchers were able to show that a drug that activates the Wnt pathway causes stem cells found within bones to divide and to turn into more bone cells...
17 November 2015 | By Victoria White
A new study is the first to show that Duchenne muscular dystrophy directly affects muscle stem cells...
4 November 2015 | By Victoria White
Scientists have developed a 3-D printing method capable of producing highly uniform embryoid body that could eventually be used for tissue regeneration...
23 October 2015 | By Victoria White
The work paves the way for personalised drug discovery for kidney disease...
23 October 2015 | By Victoria White
Using iPSC technology, researchers created 16 different cells lines, some using cells from healthy humans and others using cells from people with ALS or spinal muscular atrophy...
13 October 2015 | By Victoria White
Researchers have developed the first animal-free screening platforms capable of predicting the toxic effects of compounds on the human kidney accurately...
13 October 2015 | By Victoria White
AST-VAC2 is an immunotherapy product that contains mature dendritic cells derived from pluripotent stem cells...
8 October 2015 | By Victoria White
The breakthrough could allow the use of mini-organs to screen drugs either for the treatment of kidney disease or to find out if a new drug is likely to injure the kidney...
15 September 2015 | By IntelliCyt
Identification of antibodies against challenging targets using high throughput multiplex-screening approaches...
21 August 2015 | By Victoria White
Scientists have adapted the astonishing capacity of newts to regenerate tissue to rejuvenate cells from older people with osteoarthritis...
22 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Experts at the University of Nottingham have discovered the first fully synthetic substrate with potential to grow billions of stem cells...
21 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Medical Research Council (MRC) scientists have repaired a damaged liver in a mouse by transplanting liver stem cells grown in the laboratory...
15 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Weizmann Institute scientists have shown how it might be possible to use embryonic stem cells to repair damaged lung tissue...
13 July 2015 | By Victoria White
The USC Stem Cell labs of Hooman Allayee and Gregor Adams have uncovered genes that affect blood stem cell development and maintenance...
8 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Two teams of researchers have discovered a molecule that may favour the production of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells)...
