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Scientist Converts Human Skin Cells into Functional Brain Cells

July 28, 2011
biotech

A scientist at the Gladstone Institutes has discovered a novel way to convert human skin cells into brain cells, advancing …Read the Rest

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First mapping of molecule found in human embryonic stem cells

July 23, 2011
biotech

Stem cell researchers at UCLA have generated the first genome-wide mapping of a DNA modification called 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) in embryonic …Read the Rest

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New strategy to improve the development of induced pluripotent stem cells

July 20, 2011
biotech

iPS cells are created by introducing four defined genes to an adult cell. The genes reprogram the adult cell into …Read the Rest

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New nanotech surface for culturing adult stem cells

July 19, 2011
biotech

Currently, when adult stem cells are harvested from a patient, they are cultured in the lab to create a batch …Read the Rest

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Researchers near goal of using a patient’s own cells to make stem cells that can replace lost or diseased tissue

July 18, 2011
biotech

Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have developed an improved technique for generating large numbers of blood cells …Read the Rest

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Vital support system of cells surround stem cells in the brain

July 14, 2011
biotech

Duke University Medical Center researchers have found that a “fountain of youth” that sustains the production of new neurons in …Read the Rest

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Intralesional injection best method for transplanting NS/PCs into spinal cord injury site

July 12, 2011
biotech

A study published in the current issue of Cell Transplantation investigating optimal routes for transplanting neural stem/progenitor cells in animal …Read the Rest

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Researchers Reprogram Brain Cells to Become Heart Cells

July 10, 2011
biotech

For the past decade, researchers have tried to reprogram the identity of all kinds of cell types. Heart cells are …Read the Rest

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McMaster says stem cells know where they want to go

July 7, 2011
biotech

Human stem cells have the ability to become any of the 226 cell types in the human body, but when …Read the Rest

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Synthetic Tissue-Engineered Trachea Used in World’s First Successful Human Transplantation

Synthetic Tissue-Engineered Trachea Used in World’s First Successful Human Transplantation
July 7, 2011
biotech

For first time in history, a patient has been given a new trachea made from a synthetic scaffold seeded with …Read the Rest