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Trimming The Fat Boosts Blood Recovery After Marrow Transplant
Seeking ways to improve
blood recovery after
chemotherapy or bone marrow
transplant, researchers have
discovered that fat cells,
... > full story
Large Quantity Of Stem Cells Produced From Small Number Of Blood Stem Cells
Scientists have succeeded in
producing a large quantity
of laboratory stem cells
from a small number of blood
stem cells obtained from
... > full story
Stem Cells And ABC Transporters Essential In Kidney Regeneration
Scientists have found that
stem cells and ABC
transporter proteins are
indispensable for tubular
regeneration after acute
kidney injury. ... > full story
New Research Lights Up Chronic Bacterial Infection Inside Bone
A new study describes how
live animal imaging allows
researchers to visualize
chronic bacterial infection
in the bone marrow of mice. ... > full story
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Genetic Key To Breast Cancer's Ability To Survive And Spread Identified
July 9, 2009 — New research sheds light on a genetic function that gives breast cancer cells the ability to survive and spread to the bone years after treatment has been administered. The findings support the study ... > full story -
New Treatment Avenue For Acute Myeloid Leukemia?
July 9, 2009 — Medical researchers have developed the first leukemia therapy that targets a protein, CD123, on the surface of cancer stem cells that drive acute myeloid leukemia, which is an aggressive disease with ... > full story -
Controversial Cancer Stem Cells Offer New Direction For Treatment
July 6, 2009 — Researchers sort out the controversy and promise around a dangerous subtype of cancer cells, known as cancer stem cells, which seem capable of resisting many modern ... > full story -
New Targeted Therapy Finds And Eliminates Deadly Leukemia Stem Cells
July 3, 2009 — New research describes a molecular tool that shows great promise as a therapeutic for human acute myeloid leukemia, a notoriously treatment-resistant blood cancer. The study describes exciting ... > full story -
Novel Epigenetic Markers Of Melanoma May Herald New Treatments For Patients
June 30, 2009 — Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer, diagnosed in more than 50,000 new patients in the United States annually. As incidences continue to rise, the race is on to find the genetic and ... > full story -
Dual Role In Breast Tissue For Protein Involved In Leukemia
June 30, 2009 — A protein known to play a role in growth of some types of leukemia appears to have a mixed function in breast cancer development, say ... > full story -
Placenta: New Source For Harvesting Stem Cells
June 23, 2009 — Scientists have revealed a new avenue for harvesting stem cells -- from a woman's placenta, or more specifically the discarded placentas of healthy newborns. The study also finds there are far more ... > full story -
Donor Stem Cell Transplantation Associated With Survival Benefit For Patients With Leukemia
June 19, 2009 — An analysis of previous studies indicates that allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT -- stem cells from a compatible donor) is associated with significant overall and relapse-free survival ... > full story -
Misreading Of Histone Code Linked To Human Cancer
June 11, 2009 — The development of blood from stem cell to fully formed blood cell follows a genetically determined program. When it works properly, blood formation stops when it reaches maturity. But when it ... > full story -
Lethal Cancer Knocked Down By One-two Drug Punch
June 8, 2009 — Scientists have developed a new approach to treating leukemia, one that targets leukemia-proliferating cells with drugs that are already on the market. The research team identified a gene involved ... > full story
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