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New Maintenance Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Looks Promising, Study Suggests
May 11, 2012 — Multiple myeloma is a form of cancer where the plasma cells in the bone marrow grow out of control, causing damage to bones as well as predisposing patients to anemia, infection and kidney failure. ... > full story -
Successful Stem Cell Differentiation Requires DNA Compaction, Study Finds
May 11, 2012 — New research findings show that embryonic stem cells unable to fully compact the DNA inside them cannot complete their primary task: Differentiation into specific cell types that give rise to the ... > full story -
Regenerative Medicine: Could the Ways Animals Regenerate Hair and Feathers Help Restore Human Fingers and Toes?
May 10, 2012 — A review article that examines what's known about regenerative biology and applies it to regenerative medicine. Perhaps this knowledge could one day be used to regrow lost body ... > full story -
Gene-Modified Stem Cell Transplant Protects Patients from Toxic Side Effects of Chemotherapy, Study Suggests
May 9, 2012 — For the first time, scientists have transplanted brain cancer patients' own gene-modified blood stem cells in order to protect their bone marrow against the toxic side effects of chemotherapy. ... > full story -
A Single Stem Cell Mutation Triggers Fibroid Tumors: Mutated Stem Cell 'Goes Wild' in Frenzied Tumor Expansion
May 4, 2012 — Fibroid uterine tumors affect an estimated 15 million women in the United States, causing irregular bleeding, anemia, pain and infertility. Despite the high prevalence of the tumors, the molecular ... > full story -
Scientists Measure Communication Between Stem Cell-Derived Motor Neurons and Muscle Cells
May 4, 2012 — Researchers have developed a novel system to measure the communication between stem cell-derived motor neurons and muscle cells in a Petri ... > full story -
New Muscular Dystrophy Treatment Approach Developed Using Human Stem Cells
May 4, 2012 — Researchers have effectively treated muscular dystrophy in mice using human stem cells derived from a new process that -- for the first time -- makes the production of human muscle cells from stem ... > full story -
Aged Hematopoietic Stem Cells Rejuvenated to Be Functionally Younger
May 3, 2012 — Researchers have rejuvenated aged hematopoietic stem cells to be functionally younger, offering intriguing clues into how medicine might one day fend off some of the ailments of old age. The study ... > full story -
Dynamic Changes in Gene Regulation in Human Stem Cells Revealed
May 3, 2012 — A team led by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute and the University of California (UC) San Diego has discovered a new type of dynamic change in human stem ... > full story -
Stem Cells Poised to Self-Destruct for the Good of the Embryo
May 3, 2012 — Embryonic stem cells are primed to kill themselves if damage to their DNA makes them a threat to the developing embryo. Researchers can reveal how they do ... > full story -
New Path of Origin for Macrophages
May 2, 2012 — Macrophages play a key role in the immune response. They differ depending on where they are located and which tasks they perform. A scientist at TUM has been investigating whether these different ... > full story -
New Hope for PAD Sufferers
May 2, 2012 — Research by vascular surgeons may offer new hope to sufferers of peripheral artery disease, the cause of nearly 60,000 lower-limb amputations annually, through the use of a patient's own stem ... > full story
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