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Neutralizing tumor growth in embryonic stem cell therapy

Medicine & Health / Research

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have discovered a method to potentially eliminate the tumor-risk factor in utilizing human embryonic stem cells.





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Teen has 'miraculous' recovery from unusual tumor disorder

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created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

In mid-March, Dottie Davis thought something was off when her typically unsentimental 13-year-old daughter sobbed with joy while riding a new horse on the family's farm in Hixson.


Testes stem cell can change into other body tissues, study shows

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created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and at UC-San Francisco have succeeded in isolating stem cells from human testes. The cells bear a striking resemblance to embryonic stem cells — they can differentiate ...


A link between mitochondria and tumor formation in stem cells

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created Oct 10, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers report on a previously unknown relationship between stem cell potency and the metabolic rate of their mitochondria –a cell's energy makers. Stem cells with more active mitochondria also have a greater capacity ...


Pure insulin-producing cells produced in mouse

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created Nov 20, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Singapore researchers have developed an unlimited number of pure insulin-producing cells from mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs).


Safer stem cells for therapy

Safer stem cells for therapy

Biology / Biotechnology

created Jun 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- When stem cell researchers in Japan and the United States announced in 2007 that they had developed long-sought methods to return fully developed adult human cells to an embryonic-like state, ...


Scientists identify a mouse embryonic stem cell more like our own

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created Jun 27, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Scientists have discovered a new type of mouse embryonic stem cell that is the closest counterpart yet to human embryonic stem (ES) cells, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced today. The cells are expected to ...



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