Friday, January 29, 2016

Stem Cell News - January 29, 2016

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Lara Casalotti needs a stem-cell transplant


Thousands sign up to donate stem cells thanks to UCLH patient Lara Casalotti
One of UCLH's young leukaemia patients has encouraged more than 10000 people to sign up as stem cell donors since being diagnosed last ...
 
Adult stem cells Hair stem cells born without a home
Adult stem cells reside in specific microenvironments in adult tissues, known as niches, which regulate their function and fate, but how adult stem cells ...
Obokata, Author of Retracted Stem-Cell Papers, Tells Her Side in Book
Haruko Obokata, the Japanese scientist who was accused of research fraud over a purported new method to create stem cells, published a book ...
Carly Fiorina benefited from company using aborted fetal stem cells
Fiorina has been openly supportive of vaccines derived from fetal stem cells at least since her California Senate run in 2010. According to the Los ...
DOH approves first gov't hospital for stem cell services
"Please be informed the DOH of any person/s or institution/s administering stem cells without accreditation or using stem cells for other indications not ...
Carnitine before pregnancy may lower autism risk
“It's very difficult to study neural stem cells in their complex natural environment,” says Xie. “But now we have a technology that makes such studies ...
Stem cell research offers explanation for developmental disease
Stem cells that experience a delay during cell division produce fewer stem cells and neurons that die prematurely, which could help explain the ...
Precision Medicine: Genetic Repair of Retinitis Pigmentosa in Patient-Derived Stem Cells
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) generated from patient fibroblasts could potentially be used as a source of autologous cells for transplantation ...
Hacking the programs of cancer stem cells
Such cancer stem cells can migrate to other tissues and become fatal metastases. To fully cure a patient's cancer, it is crucial to find and eliminate all ...
BioEden is Huddersfield's very own tooth fairy
Huddersfield-based medical firm BioEden stores and uses stem cells taken from our children's teeth to cure all kinds of diseases they may later ...
Natural killers in the brain's nursery
Natural killer cells are retained specifically in the subventricular zone in chronic disease, killing stem cells and promoting pathology.
Myeloma Rocket Scientist: Happy Birthday, Dear Immune System
The stem cells do not attack the disease itself. Rather, they prevent the “high-dose” chemotherapy that is administered beforehand from achieving a ...

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