Topic: Stem Cell Research
Skin cells transformed directly to nerve in study
Reuters US Online Report Health News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Researchers have transformed ordinary mouse skin cells directly into neurons, bypassing the need for stem cells or even stemlike cells and greatly speeding up the field of regenerative medicine. The experiment could make it possible to someday take a sample of a patient's skin and turn the ...
The Stem Cell Debate
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In the direction of human physiological benefits potential, with the goal of real progress, the much revealed stem cell debate focusing on moral arguments is really off targeted. The practical considerations eventually trump this emotionally clouded subject. No matter what side of this issue you approach it with caution. In ...
Geron sees anticancer activity in lab study
AP News
Geron reports anticancer activity in preclinical study on developing drug imetelstatBiotechnology company Geron Corp. said Tuesday its developing stem-cell technology inhibited tumor activity and reduced tumor size in a laboratory study focusing on the most common form of brain cancer. The company, citing a study authored by collaborators at the ...
The Exciting and Future Role of Stem Cells in the Health Industry
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As the debate on whether to use stem cells, or not to use stem cells continues to rage, many people are starting to look to the potential upside of using stem cells as a deciding factor. Stem cells have remarkable potential to be used to test new drugs, cure previously ...
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