Advanced Map of Human Blood Stem Cells Could Guide Highly Targeted Leukemia Care
Scientists at Cincinnati Children's lead deepest dive yet into the mechanics of blood cell development. They found new treasure. CINCINNATI , March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Thanks to an unusual application of game theory and machine learning technology, a large team of scientists led by... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 21, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: SVY TRI Source Type: news

Stem Cell Editing Repairs Severe Immunodeficiency
Scientists hoping to treat immunodeficiencies using gene therapy have found a way to edit stem cells in mice without disrupting gene regulation. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - March 20, 2024 Category: Science Tags: News News & Opinion Source Type: news

Traumatic brain injury and stem cell treatments: a review of recent 10 years clinical trials - Saboori M, Riazi A, Taji M, Yadegarfar G.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is damage to the brain by an external physical force. It may result in cognitive and physical dysfunction. It is one of the main causes of disability and death all around the world. In 2016, the worldwide incidence of acute TBI... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio announces the passing of William L. Henrich, MD, president since 2009
UT Health San Antonio president, who presided over the institution's greatest period of expansion, died from unexpected complications of his second stem cell transplantation at age 77. SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- It is with profound sadness that The University... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 15, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: OBI Source Type: news

Exploring Stem Cell Strategies for Spinal Cord Repair
In this webinar, Stephanie Willerth and Nisha Iyer will discuss the latest models that scientists use for testing the potential of endogenous and exogenous stem cell therapies for cell replacement and functional restoration following spinal cord injury. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - March 13, 2024 Category: Science Tags: Sponsored Webinars Source Type: news

What to Expect From a Stem Cell Transplant
Stem cell transplantation, in combination with traditional treatments, can improve outcomes for patients with multiple myeloma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Synthetic Circuits Reveal the Key to Rewinding the Cellular Clock
Using a circuit-based system, scientists determined the ideal transcription factor levels to promote the successful reprogramming of fibroblasts into induced pluripotent stem cells. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - March 12, 2024 Category: Science Tags: News News & Opinion Source Type: news

Cancer survivor who could barely walk now running to help others
A lecturer who survived stage 4 cancer thanks to a stem cell transplant is running the London Marathon to help others in need. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 11, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Alumni, Staff notices, Student life, Sustainability, Postgraduate; Faculty of Engineering; Press Release Source Type: news

Signal of Benefit for Stem Cell Therapy in Progressive MS Signal of Benefit for Stem Cell Therapy in Progressive MS
At interim analysis, a stem cell extension study showed favorable clinical and biomarker effects for progressive MS.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - March 7, 2024 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news

Scientists take a step closer to resurrecting the woolly mammoth
Scientists at a biotech company say they have created a key stem cell for Asian elephants that could help save the endangered species and become a steppingstone for bringing back the woolly mammoth.(Image credit: Mark Garlick) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Rob Stein Source Type: news

‘I feel like myself again’: UCLA clinical trial offers hope for lymphoma patients
In June 2018, actor Hirotaka Matsunaga was supposed to be two weeks away from opening night of “The Swords of Sorrow: BURAI II,” a play set in 1800s Japan. The 39-year-old had been cast as the lead. It was the big break he had been working toward since he moved to the U.S. from Japan more than 20 years ago to pursue his dreams.But his cancer diagnosis and an unsuccessful course of chemotherapy had shut down the play.“Around November 2017, I had acute pain in my stomach for weeks, and it got so bad that it became difficult to eat,” Matsunaga said.After a particularly agonizing dinner, he checked himself into a hosp...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - March 5, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Organoids grown from late-stage foetuses offer boost for prenatal medicine
Cultivation of stem cells extracted from amniotic fluid will help treat congenital conditions (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - March 4, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Scientists grow ‘mini-organs’ from cells shed by foetuses in womb
Creating organoids from cells found in amniotic fluid could bring insights into cause and progression of malformationsResearchers have grown mini-organs from cells shed by foetuses in the womb in a breakthrough that promises to shed light on human development throughout late pregnancy.They created the 3D lumps of tissue know as organoids from lung, kidney and intestinal cells recovered from the amniotic fluid that bathes and protects the foetus in the uterus.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 4, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Ian Sample Science editor Tags: Science Health Pregnancy Medical research Stem cells Biology Source Type: news

'Mini organs' are grown from human stem cells taken during the late stages of pregnancy for the first time - marking a 'huge step forward' for prenatal medicine
Researchers at UCL and Great Ormond Street Hospital extracted stem cells that had passed into the amniotic fluid, which surrounds the child in the womb and protects it during pregnancy. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Stem Cell Therapy Center of Nashville Announces Complimentary Virtual Consultations
Stem Cell Therapy Center of Nashville located in Franklin, TN, announced today that the best in class regenerative medicine practice will be offering complimentary virtual consultations to new patients effective immediately. FRANKLIN, Tenn., March 4th, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stem Cell... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 4, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news