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Stem cells are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialised cells and can divide to produce more stem cells.
10 June 2015 | By Kenji Schorpp, Kamyar Hadian, Sheraz Gul, Horst Flotow
This Stem Cells In-Depth Focus features articles on stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes, and their use in drug discovery and development, as well as a look at how venom could be used in stem cell differentiation...
10 June 2015 | By Molecular Devices
Molecular Devices discusses stem cells research and the company’s latest technological advancements in this exciting field...
7 May 2015 | By Victoria White
Cardiff University scientists have developed a novel anti-cancer stem cell agent capable of targeting aggressive tumour forming cells...
30 April 2015 | By Victoria White
Researchers have found that ITIM - receptors are important to the development of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), providing a target for potential therapies...
17 April 2015 | By Victoria White
Takeda and CiRA to work together to develop clinical applications of induced pluripotent stem cells in areas such as diabetes mellitus and immunotherapy...
We discuss the steps required for differentiating human pluripotent stem cells into hepatocyte-like cells, and how long this process takes and the quality control measures needed...
25 March 2015 | By Victoria White
AstraZeneca to collaborate with the HSCI to adapt a technique that creates human beta cells from stem cells to search for new treatments for diabetes...
Editor Caroline Richards talks about the editorial board members who have influenced the content coming up in the latest issue of Drug Target Review, available in April 2015...
6 March 2015 | By The Medical Research Council
A pioneering new combined cell-gene therapy to treat lung cancer will be tested in NHS patients this year, after receiving £2m of Biomedical Catalyst funding from the Medical Research Council...
4 March 2015 | By The Institute of Cancer Research
Testing breast cancer cells for how closely they resemble stem cells could identify women with the most aggressive disease, a new study suggests...
9 February 2015 | By Cell Therapy Ltd
UK biotech company Cell Therapy Limited has raised over £691,000 on Crowdcube to fund its breakthrough stem cell medicine, Heartcel™, which regenerates heart muscle to treat heart failure...
The recent developments in microfluidic technology have provided an effective microreactor platform for the production of a range of pharmaceutically related materials in both nano- and micro-scale. This can be attributed to the unique characteristics that microfluidic-based reactors offer in terms of controllability and uniformity of the material characteristics, compared…
9 October 2014 | By On Broadcast
18 years since the first cord blood transplants were performed in the UK, public knowledge on this life-saving process is still sorely lacking. A study of over 4,000 people found that nearly a third (32%) of Britons did not know you can store umbilical cord blood and tissue, while the…
14 February 2014 | By EBiSC
A consortium of 26 partners has been formed to establish the “European Bank for induced pluripotent Stem Cells” (EBiSC) with support from the IMI.
28 October 2013 | By Prof. Dr. James Adjaye
Prof. Dr. James Adjaye, Chair of Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine and Director of the Institute for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine, Heinrich Heine University, talks to Drug Target Review about his research background, why he believes Drug Target Review will be a success and why he decided…
