New Method Developed To Create Mesenchymal Stem Cells From Either Embryonic Or Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012Researchers have developed a new method to create mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). “We used a small molecule to induce embryonic stem cells over a 10 day period, which is much faster than other studies… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Providing Alternative To Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, New Technique Promises To Enable Faster And More Efficient Production Of Functional Cells
Friday, March 23rd, 2012New research has explored an alternative to iPS cells based on the use of transcriptional regulatory networks (TRNs), networks of transcription factors and the genes they regulate. Previous research… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
First Step in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Replacement Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease Undertaken
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012Japanese researchers have found induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) to be a promising avenue for cell replacement therapy in neurologic diseases. Mouse and human iPSCs have been used to generate… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Sigma Life Science Gains Rights to Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Technology Developed By Kyoto University
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPSC) technology can create pluripotent stem cells from the normal adult cells of a patient. Pluripotent stem cells are capable of differentiating into many specialized… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
New Research Finds Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Match Embryonic Stem Cells In Modeling Human Disease
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPS cells) can mirror the defining defects of a genetic condition — in this instance, Marfan syndrome — as well as embryonic stem cells. An immediate implication is… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Tweaking Elements In Reprogramming Of Adult Cells Can Greatly Affect The Quality Of The Resulting Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Monday, December 5th, 2011Since the creation of the first iPS cells in 2006, researchers using various reprogramming techniques have reported a broad spectrum of efficiency rates and quality of resulting iPS cells. Although… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Autism And Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
Thursday, November 17th, 2011Dr. Ricardo Dolmetsch, associate professor of neurobiology, Stanford University, has generated stem cells from the cells of children with autism. This is a straight forward, brief interview which… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Rejuvinated Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Produced From Cells Of Elderly Donors, Some Over 100 Years Old
Friday, November 4th, 2011Until now, research results demonstrated that senescence (the final stage of cellular aging) was an obstacle blocking the use of stromal cells, ones that had been induced into pluripotent,… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Cedars-Sinai opens new Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Core Production Facility
Monday, October 3rd, 2011The new facility will use the latest technology to generate induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) from a patient’s skin scraping. Such induced pluripotent stem cells can be replicated… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
Cells Derived From Pluripotent Stem Cells Shown As Developmentally Immature
Saturday, August 20th, 2011Three types of cells derived from human embryonic stem cells and induced pluripotent stem cells are similar to each other, but are much more developmentally immature than previously thought when… This is a content summary only. Visit our website for full links, other content, and more! Thanks! Stem Cell Research
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