Beta cells from an intimate source
Insulin–producing cells were grown from spermatogonia - testicular stem cells. They did not have to be reprogrammed: during cultivation, the sperm progenitor cells themselves became pluripotent.
14.12.2010Insulin–producing cells were grown from spermatogonia - testicular stem cells. They did not have to be reprogrammed: during cultivation, the sperm progenitor cells themselves became pluripotent.
14.12.2010The three-dimensional tissue grown from induced pluripotent stem cells performs all the functions of the normal human intestine, including the formation of intestinal stem cells.
13.12.2010A new method of isolating a pure population of nerve stem cells promises significant progress in the treatment of diseases of the nervous system and spinal cord injuries.
09.12.201010 days after the transplantation of neurons grown from skin cells into the damaged cervical spinal cord, the monkey began to move its limbs, and six weeks later was able to walk independently.
08.12.2010The draft law "On Biomedical cell Technologies", which has long been talked about in medical circles, is published on the website of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation.
06.12.2010The bad news is that induced pluripotent stem cells, on which great hopes have been pinned in recent years, can, like embryonic ones, cause the development of tumors.
30.11.2010Human stem cells have repaired brain damage caused by stroke. The experiment was conducted on rodents, but in the future similar techniques can be used on humans.
29.11.2010Fibrin microniti implanted in wounds helped muscle cells grow into a properly oriented structure necessary for the restoration of functional muscle tissue.
16.11.2010"It is necessary that all the formalities take place as quickly as possible," commented the head of the Department of General Hematology of the Russian Children's Clinical Hospital Mikhail Maschan - V.Putin is trying to solve the problem of importing stem cells from abroad.
15.11.2010Perhaps the transplantation of donor or activation of their own satellite stem cells will someday help in the treatment of congenital muscular dystrophy and in countering senile muscle atrophy.
12.11.2010A miniature (1000 times smaller than the real one), but functioning model of a human liver is the first step towards creating an artificial liver suitable for human transplantation.
03.11.2010In the near future, the bioprinter will be tested on pigs whose skin is more similar to human skin. After clinical trials, it can be used in burn centers and military field hospitals.
02.11.2010The use of own fibroblasts in aesthetic medicine is safe and effective for the correction of cosmetic defects and skin rejuvenation. These methods will soon become widespread in Russia.
29.10.2010For the first time in the history of official medicine, American doctors and biologists have transplanted embryonic stem cells to a person with a spinal injury.
14.10.2010The creation of adult stem cell lines that do not age in culture overcomes a serious obstacle to regenerative medicine: the complexity of growing adult stem cells for clinical use.
07.10.2010The functioning in vitro human ovary, created by tissue engineering methods, is a genuine breakthrough in various fields of life sciences and new prospects for the treatment and prevention of infertility.
16.09.2010Growing the right neurons is more difficult than you can imagine. The fact is that populations of nerve cells have several hundred subpopulations, each of which has its own individual "route" of development.
07.09.2010The introduction of their own stem cells to patients with heart failure as an alternative to conventional treatment or an addition to it improves the performance of the ventricles of the heart, as well as increases the quality and duration of life.
03.09.2010Clinics in many countries of the world offer untested, expensive and risky stem cell treatments to patients with serious diseases.
02.09.2010Induced pluripotent stem cells obtained from different tissues retain the "memory" of the original specialization and differ from each other and from embryonic stem cells in terms of gene expression.
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