For example, a population of dopaminergic neurons ... challenging because of the very characteristics that make pluripotent stem cells attractive as a source of therapeutic cells.

In "remarkable" work, a patch of engineered heart muscle cells was used to strengthen a patient's heart before transplant.

Cells originating form pluripotent cells have already successfully been transplanted into mice ... The cell-lines can be frozen and thawed, which has diminished the need to use new embryos. Thanks to ...

It turns out, however, that it's relatively easy to convert induced pluripotent stem cells (IPSC, with pluripotent meaning they can form any cell type). So researchers tried injecting these stem ...

A groundbreaking stem cell therapy offers new hope for type 1 diabetes, with early results showing potential for insulin ...

The Many Paths to Stem Cell-Based Embryo Models For several years, researchers studied human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) to understand the unique features of these pluripotent cells ... NICOLLE FULLER ...

Patches of beating, lab-grown muscle sewn into failing hearts can keep patients alive for years while they wait for a ...

The Ethical and Versatile Potential of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs)Boston, Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest study from BCC Research, “Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells: ...

Within a pluripotent stem cell, certain genes get activated and ... to have affinity for a particular enhancer sequence. "For example, can the protein 'read' the binding site as correct, even ...

Many degenerative diseases, like Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, or heart failure, have always been concerning when it comes to ...

Professor Angelo Vescovi of the Link Campus University of Rome and Advisor at ADSCC, said: “Induced pluripotent stem cells are a cornerstone of personalized medicine. By creating iPSCs from a ...

The research involves induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which can ... help the body respond to infections, for example ...