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Stem Cell Research

Stem Cell Research Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Stem Cell Research.

Results 1 - 20 of 4,510 in Stem Cell Research

  1. Vitamin C slows ageingRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    Washington, Dec 26 : Touted as a remedy for common cold, Vitamin C has also shown promise in slowing down the ageing process.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Biology, Science, Cell Biology

  2. Years of sickness, health: Medicine's decade in reviewRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Houston Chronicle

    Nationally, the biggest medical stories of the 21st century's first decade involved anticipation of the fruits of ongoing genetic and stem cell research, fields that promise to revolutionize medicine.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Natural Disasters, Baylor College of Medicine, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

  3. The role of oxygen availability in embryonic development and stem cell functionRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | CiteULike

    Abstract Low levels of oxygen occur naturally in developing embryos. Cells respond to their hypoxic microenvironment by stimulating several hypoxia-inducible factors , which then coordinate the development of the blood, vasculature, placenta, nervous system and other organs.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, 9, Biology, Science, Cell Biology

  4. Stanford Scientists Identify Protein That Keeps Stem Cells Poised For Action

    2 hrs ago | RedOrbit

    ... how only the relevant genes are targeted and remain poised for action is a hot topic in embryonic stem cell research," said Joanna Wysocka, PhD, assistant professor of developmental biology and of chemical and systems biology. "Our results shed ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Stanford University, Science / Technology, Biology

  5. Advances made in reprogramming of skin cellsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    By fusing mouse and human cells, scientists at Stanford have uncovered part of the mechanism involved in reprogramming skin cells back to their embryonic origin, and in doing so have shed light on the critical role played by a protein.

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    Related Topix: Cell Biology, Biology, Science, University of Wisconsin Madison, Science / Technology, Stanford University

  6. Life-saving donationRead the original story

    May 8, 2007 | Vancouver Sun

    Chris LoDuca's saviour could be from anywhere - Europe, North America, Detroit or even Windsor.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Ontario, Belle River, ON, Science / Technology, Leukemia, Health

  7. Protein that keeps stem cells poised for action identifiedRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    ... how only the relevant genes are targeted and remain poised for action is a hot topic in embryonic stem cell research,' said Dr Joanna Wysocka, assistant professor of developmental biology and of chemical and systems biology. 'Our results shed light ...

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    Related Topix: Stanford University, Science / Technology

  8. Vitamin C helps reprogram adult cells into stem cellsRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    Washington, December 25 : Vitamin C helps boost the reprogramming of adult cells into stem cells, according to a study.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Biology, Science, Cell Biology

  9. February: Cordish drops Starks plansRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Business First of Louisville

    The Cordish Co. dropped its plans to expand its Fourth Street Live entertainment district in the first floor of the neighboring Starks Building.

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    Related Topix: Fern Creek, KY, Science / Technology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

  10. $1.4 Million Grant Received By Boston University School Of MedicineRead the original story

    Yesterday | Medical News Today

    Main Category: Cystic Fibrosis Also Included In: Stem Cell Research ; Respiratory / Asthma Article Date: 25 Dec 2009 - 0:00 PST Boston University School of Medicine's Pulmonary Center has received a two-year $1.4 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to derive stem cells and lung progenitors from patients with lung ...

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    Related Topix: Boston University, Science / Technology, University of Pennsylvania, University of Vermont, Cell Biology, Biology, Science

  11. School Of Medicine Receives $30 Million Grant To Coordinate A...Read the original story

    Yesterday | Medical News Today

    A University of Maryland School of Medicine researcher will lead the coordinating center for a consortium of our nation's most prominent scientists in the field of stem cell research.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Biology, Science, Cell Biology, Health

  12. Stem cell therapy restores British man's eyesight -- EngadgetRead the original story

    Thursday | Netscape

    ... skin etc. There is no ethnic controversy related to this research. It is often confused with embryonic stem cell research. Another application is the bone marrow transplant. Even though it is great news, the technique in this case is pretty simple: ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  13. Medical bills rob family of homeRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The Mountaineer Publishing Company

    Brandy has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, an incurable bone marrow cancer, though she said treatment can put the disease into remission for a oea good long time.a The Brown got behind on their house payments after Eric lost his job in retail sales and Brandya s medical bills started piling up.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

  14. Family wants more timeRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | The Commercial-News, Danville, IL

    Willamina Clayton is just 2 years old, but she has the residents of Hoopeston and beyond wrapped around her little finger.

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    Related Topix: 9, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Liver Cancer, Science / Technology, Bethesda, MD

  15. Americans value science, but not all of it: surveyRead the original story

    Yesterday | Canada.com

    ... the public agree it is appropriate for scientists to take part in political debate over issues such as stem cell research. And even Americans who disagree with scientific conclusions think highly of scientists. More than two-thirds of those who say ...

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  16. Identification of a myeloid committed progenitor as the...Read the original story

    Yesterday | CiteULike

    Nakamichi's tags for this article cancer-stem-cell Nakamichi cancer-stem-cell Abstract Acute promyelocytic leukemia is characterized by a block in differentiation and accumulation of promyelocytes in the bone marrow and blood.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Leukemia, Health

  17. Letter: Why Torres neededRead the original story

    Thursday | Atwater Signal

    Editor: In response to your editorial Friday, "Institute is a petri dish for patronage." Stem cell research is the future of medicine and the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has put California at its forefront.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology

  18. Noshi-do Lesson Five: How to Combat Premature AgingRead the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Buzzle.com

    Other articles have discussed the role of anti-oxidants in preventing premature aging.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Life, Nutrition, Food

  19. Stem Cell Nutrition: The Way Forward?Read the original story

    Monday Dec 21 | Buzzle.com

    This article takes a look at stem cells. Increased understanding of the role of stem cells in the body may hold out the very real prospect of a quantum leap forward in the field of nutrition and natural health.

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Life, Nutrition, Food

  20. Vitamin C Boosts the Induction of Pluripotent Stem CellsRead the original story

    Thursday | Scientific American

    STEM CELL SURGE: Human skin cells in the petri dish on the right were treated with vitamin C, which boosted their progression to iPS cell colonies .

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Guangzhou, China, Guangdong, China, World News, China