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Restoring a sense of smell with stem cells fiercebiotech
March 29, 2019
The sense of smell is important for people: It helps us detect harmful odors, affects our appetite, and induces reactions such as memories and emotions. But all of that can be hampered by aging, injury, chronic sinus diseases and neurodegenerative disorde
Muscle stem cells can drive cancer that arises in Duchenne muscular dystrophy worldpharmanews
January 16, 2019
People with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) can develop an otherwise-rare muscle cancer, called rhabdomyosarcoma, due to the muscle cells' continuous work to rebuild the damaged tissue.
Regrowing dental tissue with stem cells from baby teeth worldpharmanews
September 12, 2018
Sometimes kids trip and fall, and their teeth take the hit. Nearly half of children suffer some injury to a tooth during childhood. When that trauma affects an immature permanent tooth, it can hinder blood supply and root development, resulting in what is
Cell Research Corporation announces new senior advisors biospectrumasia
August 29, 2018
CellResearch identified the broad applicability of cord lining mesenchymal and epithelial stem cells as potential treatments for an extensive number of indications including Haemophilia A, myocardial infarction and Parkinson’s disease.
NUS researchers uncover a bidirectional regulator in cancer cells biospectrumasia
August 21, 2018
The patent addresses Cellect's devices and methods for specifically selecting desired stem cells from a heterogeneous cell population for use in a range of medical indications.
Stem Cells Restore Some Vision in Blind Mice drugs
August 16, 2018
Scientists say they have restored some degree of vision in blind lab mice, by activating stem cells in their eyes.
Stem cells could 'reset' immune system in Crohn's disease patients pharmafile
August 09, 2018
A clinical trial led by researchers at Queen Mary University, London is looking into ways in which patients with Crohn’s disease could ‘grow’ a new immune system through the use of stem cell transplants.
In mice, stem cells seem to work in fighting obesity! What about stem cells in humans? worldpharmanews
July 05, 2018
Obesity is an increasing global health problem associated with several comorbidities and a high risk of mortality. A wide spectrum of interventions has been proposed for weight management in clinical settings
Singapore researchers offer new hope for stem cells biospectrumasia
May 22, 2018
The researchers found that a laboratory-synthesised substance called C7 is able to expand the number of blood-forming stem cells in the umbilical cord through cell culture.
Top Minds at Sunway University for the Cambridge-Oxford-Sunway Biomedical Symposium prnasia
December 18, 2017
The 2nd Cambridge-Oxford-Sunway Biomedical Symposium which focused on "Stem Cells: From Biology to Therapy" was held recently at Sunway University.

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