News archive ноябрь 2006
30 ноября 2006
Clinical research with human stem cells to repair brain damage in MS patients should be intensified. Although not unanimously, this was the main conclusion of an international medical scientific conference on MS and stem cell therapy in Italy today, organised by the independent European Charcot Foundation.
29 ноября 2006
Investigators under Denise Faustman, MD, PhD, director of the Immunobiology Laboratory at the Massachusetts General Hospital, are bringing hope to those suffering from type 1 diabetes. In a type 1 diabetes mouse model they were able to achieve differentiation of the spleen cells into insulin-producing pancreatic islet cells.
28 ноября 2006
Now, a research team at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies has been able to regenerate a wing in a chick embryo - a species not known to be able to regrow limbs - suggesting that the potential for such regeneration exists innately in all vertebrates, including humans.
27 ноября 2006
A person suffering from tennis elbow may not have to look any further than his or her own body for the most effective treatment, according to a study published in the November issue of The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 25 ноября 2006
Three US research groups claim that they can produce stem cells that give rise to different tissues found in the mammalian heart.
24 ноября 2006
Chop off a salamander's leg and a brand new one will sprout in no time. But most animals have lost the ability to replace missing limbs
23 ноября 2006
Houston & Enschede, Netherlands - Stem Cell Innovations, Inc. announced today that the Company has initiated a collaboration with the University of Twente (the Netherlands) to explore the bone forming properties of PluriCells
22 ноября 2006
Bioheart, Inc. is expanding its United States and European clinical trials of its MyoCell(TM) adult myogenic (muscle) stem cell composition and MyoCath(R) needle-injection catheter product candidates
21 ноября 2006
Several University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers will present findings at the American Chemical Society's national meeting, held in San Francisco
20 ноября 2006
A phase I trial of non-myeloablative or reduced intensity hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in patients with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) has proven safe and well tolerated
19 ноября 2006
Scientists for the first time have grown human heart valves using stem cells from the fluid that cushions babies in the womb - a revolutionary approach that may be used to repair defective hearts in the future.
18 ноября 2006
Dialogue, not a monologue, is the basis of all good communication. Stem cells are no exception.
17 ноября 2006
Scientists have shown that cells in the heart's outer layer can migrate deeper into a failing organ to carry out essential repairs.
16 ноября 2006
An infusion of stem cells scraped from blood vessels has helped dogs with a form of muscular dystrophy to walk more normally, perhaps heralding a treatment for the human disease.
15 ноября 2006
Researchers have found a way to spur the growth of neural stem cells in the brains of adult mice with an eye toward harnessing the brain's innate capacity for repair to help people with diseases such as Alzheimer's.
14 ноября 2006
A SEAWEED extract can overcome a problem that can be sparked when embryonic stem cells are implanted in humans, Australian scientists say.
13 ноября 2006
Tiantan Puhua Neurosurgical Hospital announced today the first known successful stem cell therapy treatment in China, and one of the first in the world, of an American citizen inflicted with the debilitating Parkinson's disease.
12 ноября 2006
Pluristem Life Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: PLRS - News), a cell therapy company dedicated to the commercialization of stem cell products, announces promising final results of an animal model study which could benefit 100,000 blood cancer patients annually.
11 ноября 2006
A man who has had six heart attacks is one of the first UK patients to undergo an experimental cell transfer
10 ноября 2006
Researchers in America have discovered that vaccinating mice with embryonic stem cells prevented lung cancer in those animals that had had cancer cells transplanted into them after the vaccination or that had been exposed to cancer-causing chemicals.
10 ноября 2006
Cell transplants have successfully restored vision to mice which had lost their sight, leading to hopes people could benefit in the same way.
09 ноября 2006
Doctors are launching a trial to see if patients can be treated using injections of their own stem cells within five hours of a heart attack.
08 ноября 2006
Stem cells from adult human bone helped mice with diabetes make insulin, suggesting new treatments for the disease that afflicts millions of Americans, scientists said.
07 ноября 2006
Stem cells grown from mouse embryos helped power a liver replacement device, Japanese and U.S. researchers reported on Sunday.
06 ноября 2006
Stem cells derived from human fat tissue were reported today to demonstrate early success in reconstructive surgeries in over 30 patients in Japan that underwent facial and breast procedures.
05 ноября 2006
When stretched, a type of adult stem cell taken from bone marrow can be nudged towards becoming the type of tissue found in blood vessels, according to a new study by bioengineers at the University of California, Berkeley.
04 ноября 2006
Vamal Cattacha didn't pay much attention to the pinprick-size sore on the back of her leg, and before she knew it the oozing wound had spread 22 inches, from her instep all the way up to her calf. And it was beginning to smell bad.
03 ноября 2006
Stem Cell Sciences plc, the global biotechnology company focused on the commercialisation of stem cells and stem cell technologies in research and novel cell-based therapies, is pleased to announce that the Group's Neural Stem Cells (NS cells) will enter preclinical testing for spinal cord injury
02 ноября 2006
Researchers at the University of Minnesota have, for the first time, coaxed umbilical cord blood stem cells to differentiate into a type of lung cell.
01 ноября 2006
Breast cancer survivors might one day avoid the prospect of invasive breast reconstruction surgery, opting instead for an approach that would involve using stem cells derived from their own fat, suggest University of Pittsburgh researchers who are studying the potential these cells may have for regenerating new breast tissue.
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