Feature Channels: Stem Cells

Filters close
Newswise: 1920_smidt-heart-institute-cedars-sinai.jpg?10000
Released: 28-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
June Research Highlights Newsletter
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai has published a roundup of its latest medical discoveries and faculty news for June 2024.

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Advancing regenerative medicine therapies
University of California, Irvine

University and community guests recently gathered to celebrate the 7,700 square-foot Good Manufacturing Practice facility’s grand opening in Hewitt Hall’s basement on the UC Irvine campus. Although the highly sterile environment remains off-limits for tours, the gala highlighted its importance to the campus, the UC system and the local community.

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Priming mesenchymal stem cells to develop “super stem cells”
World Journal of Stem Cells

The stem cell pre-treatment approaches at cellular and sub-cellular levels encompass physical manipulation of stem cells to growth factor treatment, genetic manipulation, and chemical and pharmacological treatment, each strategy having adva

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell exosomes alleviate necrotizing enterocolitis in neonatal mice by regulating intestinal epithelial cells autophagy
World Journal of Stem Cells

BACKGROUNDNecrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a severe gastrointestinal disease that affects premature infants. Although mounting evidence supports the therapeutic effect of exosomes on NEC, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. AIMTo i

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Priming mesenchymal stem cells to develop “super stem cells”
World Journal of Stem Cells

The stem cell pre-treatment approaches at cellular and sub-cellular levels encompass physical manipulation of stem cells to growth factor treatment, genetic manipulation, and chemical and pharmacological treatment, each strategy having adva

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Gut microbiota modulating intestinal stem cell differentiation
World Journal of Stem Cells

Proliferation and differentiation of intestinal stem cell (ISC) to replace damaged gut mucosal epithelial cells in inflammatory states is a critical step in ameliorating gut inflammation. However, when this disordered proliferation continue

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Priming mesenchymal stem cells to develop “super stem cells”
World Journal of Stem Cells

The stem cell pre-treatment approaches at cellular and sub-cellular levels encompass physical manipulation of stem cells to growth factor treatment, genetic manipulation, and chemical and pharmacological treatment, each strategy having adva

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Mesenchymal stem cells-extracellular vesicles alleviate pulmonary fibrosis by regulating immunomodulators
World Journal of Stem Cells

BACKGROUNDPulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic interstitial lung disease characterized by fibroblast proliferation and extracellular matrix formation, causing structural damage and lung failure. Stem cell therapy and mesenchymal stem cells-

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Outcomes of combined mitochondria and mesenchymal stem cells-derived exosome therapy in rat acute respiratory distress syndrome and sepsis
World Journal of Stem Cells

BACKGROUNDThe treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) complicated by sepsis syndrome (SS) remains challenging. AIMTo investigate whether combined adipose-derived mesenchymal-stem-cells (ADMSCs)-derived exosome (EXAD) and ex

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Exosomes from umbilical cord mesenchymal stromal cells promote the collagen production of fibroblasts from pelvic organ prolapse
World Journal of Stem Cells

BACKGROUNDPelvic organ prolapse (POP) involves pelvic organ herniation into the vagina due to pelvic floor tissue laxity, and vaginal structure is an essential factor. In POP, the vaginal walls exhibit abnormal collagen distribution and dec

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Safety and efficiency of Wharton’s Jelly-derived mesenchymal stem cell administration in patients with traumatic brain injury: First results of a phase I study
World Journal of Stem Cells

BACKGROUNDTraumatic brain injury (TBI) is characterized by a disruption in the normal function of the brain due to an injury following a trauma, which can potentially cause severe physical, cognitive, and emotional impairment. Stem cell tra

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
RPLP0/TBP are the most stable reference genes for human dental pulp stem cells under osteogenic differentiation
World Journal of Stem Cells

BACKGROUNDValidation of the reference gene (RG) stability during experimental analyses is essential for correct quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) data normalisation. Commonly, in an unreliable way, several studies u

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Searching for the optimal precondition procedure for mesenchymal stem/stromal cell treatment: Facts and perspectives
World Journal of Stem Cells

Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells are potential optimal cell sources for stem cell therapies, and pretreatment has proven to enhance cell vitality and function. In a recent publication, Li et al explored a new combination of pretreatment condi

Released: 26-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Priming mesenchymal stem cells to develop “super stem cells”
World Journal of Stem Cells

The stem cell pre-treatment approaches at cellular and sub-cellular levels encompass physical manipulation of stem cells to growth factor treatment, genetic manipulation, and chemical and pharmacological treatment, each strategy having adva

Released: 24-Jun-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Heart disease model puts cells to work
Washington University in St. Louis

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis can more effectively study mutations that cause heart disease by putting cells through their paces.

Newswise:Video Embedded human-toxicity-of-nanomaterials-verified-with-organoid-an-artificial-organ
VIDEO
Released: 24-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Human toxicity of Nanomaterials Verified with ‘Organoid,’ an Artificial Organ
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed the world’s first organoid culture method capable of accurately assessing human toxicity of nanomaterials.

18-Jun-2024 12:00 PM EDT
New research points to 'stem-like' T cells as culprits in ulcerative colitis
La Jolla Institute for Immunology

The researchers hope to one day target this T cell population via drug therapy. "These cells may be a very important target for treating ulcerative colitis and perhaps other autoimmune diseases..."

Newswise: 1920_35540-peds--dr.davidtraver001.jpg?10000
Released: 14-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Distinguished Stem Cell Investigator to Lead New Center at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s
Cedars-Sinai

Developmental biologist and stem cell investigator David Traver, PhD, has been named director of a new developmental biology and regenerative pediatrics center at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s.

Newswise: Immunotherapy Continues to Shape the future of Cancer Treatment
Released: 13-Jun-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Immunotherapy Continues to Shape the future of Cancer Treatment
Rutgers Cancer Institute

Immunotherapy, a type of cancer treatment that uses a person’s own immune system to attack cancer cells, is continuing to transform cancer treatment and care.

Newswise: 1920_neurons-als-cedars-sinai.jpg?10000
Released: 12-Jun-2024 10:05 PM EDT
Q&A: New Frontiers in ALS Research
Cedars-Sinai

Clive Svendsen, PhD, executive director of the Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute and professor of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Cedars-Sinai, is developing new treatments and models for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using stem cells.



close
2.54729