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Researchers create first stem cells using CRISPR genome activation
Researchers have turned skin cells from mice into stem cells by activating Sox2 and Oct4 using CRISPR technology...
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Stem Cells
Stem cells are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialised cells and can divide to produce more stem cells.
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HLF gene protects blood stem cells by maintaining them in a resting state
The HLF gene is necessary for maintaining our blood stem cells in a resting state, which is crucial for ensuring normal blood production.
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Scientists coax human stem cells to become sensory interneurons
A new protocol could be a step toward stem cell-based therapies to restore sensation in people who have lost feeling in parts of their body...
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Poster: Expansion of human induced pluripotent stem cells in scalable stirred suspension culture
12 January 2018 | By MilliporeSigma
Expansion of hiPSCs as aggregates in stirred suspension...
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Poster: Expansion of human induced pluripotent stem cells in scalable stirred suspension culture
12 January 2018 | By Merck
Expansion of hiPSCs as aggregates in stirred suspension...
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Functioning human muscle grown from induced pluripotent stem cells
First functioning human muscle grown from induced pluripotent stem cells holds promise for cellular therapies, drug discovery and studying rare diseases...
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Cellular barcoding helps scientists understand the behaviour of stem cells
Use of labelling technology in mice leads to discoveries in process of natural blood formation...
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Stem cell therapy discovery for age-related macular degeneration
Stem cell-derived retinal cells need primary cilia to support the survival of light-sensing photoreceptors...
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Scientific article: iPSC Cells
An entirely new area of stem cell biology was introduced by Shinya Yamanaka in 2006 when he discovered that somatic cells could revert back to pluripotent-like cells, or induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).
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Stem cell-derived intestine model mimics innate immune responses
A stem cell-derived in vitro model displays key small intestine characteristics including innate immune responses.
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Scientists reverse diabetes using modified blood stem cells
Researchers have successfully reversed type 1 diabetes by infusing blood stem cells pre-treated to produce more PD-L1...
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VEGF found to prolong survival of stem cells
A team of researchers have developed a new technology, which is promising to understand and treat ischemic diseases...
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Charles River Laboratories presents newly expanded capabilities at Neuroscience 2017
Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. announced that its team of neuroscience drug discovery experts is presenting 27 scientific posters, both independently and collaboratively with clients, at Neuroscience 2017, the 47th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN).
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Stem cells pave the way for new treatment of diabetes
A new study has shown how human stem cells can produce insulin-producing cells that in the future can be transplanted into diabetes patients...