Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...

From repairing damaged tissues to regenerating organs, the potential applications of stem cell therapies are vast and transformative. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has already ...

A stem cell treatment helped improve the motor function of two out of four patients with a spinal cord injury in the first ...

Using CRISPR-based engineering methods to prompt stem cells to organize into embryo-like structures, scientists at UC Santa Cruz were able to create “programmable” cellular models of embryos without ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce ...

Once inside the muscle stem cells, the nanoparticles release the ... for stability and functionality in therapeutic or ...

Techniques that cause multipotent adult mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to differentiate ... in support of the use of MSCs for regenerative applications. In this Review, we will discuss current ...

Therapeutic application of hematopoietic stem cells requires a thorough understanding of their in situ differentiation pathways. Here they use single cell proteo-transcriptomic sequencing to ...

A recently launched Phase 1 clinical trial is examining the safety and feasibility of a groundbreaking treatment approach for Parkinson's disease in which a patient's stem cells are reprogrammed to ...

An international group of researchers has identified an important mechanism that enables stem cells to evade immune rejection ...

A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce ...

The cornea is the clear, outermost layer of the eye. Its outer border, the limbus, contains a large volume of healthy stem ...