This definition includes both embryonic and non-embryonic human stem cell lines regardless of the tissue of origin. Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) Cells produced through somatic nuclear ...

Some studies have demonstrated that iPSCs, unlike somatic cells, contain regions of uniparental ... end-stage liver disease; ESC, embryonic stem cells; IMD, metabolic disorder of liver; HCC, ...

Human embryonic stem cells accrue changes in their genomes that could make them unusable therapeutically when cultured at length, an international team of scientists report in the October Nature ...

Peripheral nerve injuries arising from trauma or disease can lead to sensory and motor deficits and neuropathic pain. Despite the purported ability of the peripheral nerve to self-repair, lifelong ...

Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common and severe complication that occurs after stem cell transplantation, where the ...

A University of Ottawa neuroscientist has led a Canadian research team to reveal important new insights into the activation ...

Researchers have identified the molecular and cellular mechanisms that transform healthy stem cells into oral cancer at the earliest stages of the disease. Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral ...

Scientists have discovered that neural stem cells (NSCs) receive constant feedback from their daughter cells, influencing whether they remain dormant or activate to form new neurons and glia.

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

Scientist Sarallah Rezazadeh from the Icahn School of Medicine explores the molecular mechanisms behind adult stem cells as ...