Reduced cardiovascular reserve capacity in long-term allogeneic stem cell transplant survivors

by admin | Feb 21, 2023 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Dillon, H.T., Foulkes, S., Horne-Okano, Y.A. – Nature – Scientific Reports Abstract Premature cardiovascular mortality is increased in long-term allogeneic stem cell transplant (allo-SCT) survivors, but little information exists regarding subclinical...

ALS Resource Examines Gene Expression in Patient Stem Cell Derived Motor Neurons

by admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News Results of a largescale collaborative project led by scientists at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, and the University of California, Irvine (UCI), were published in the journal Neuron this week “Large-scale...

Scientists at the National Eye Institute have 3D bioprinted eye tissues from stem cells

by admin | Feb 15, 2023 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Paul Hanaphy – 3d Printing Industry Researchers at the USA’s National Eye Institute (NEI) have developed a way of 3D bioprinting eye tissues using patient stem cells. Using their approach, in which three different types of immature choroidal cells are printed...

Organs on demand: 10 Breakthrough Technologies 2023

by admin | Feb 14, 2023 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

Engineered organs could put an end to transplant waiting lists By Antonio Regalado – MIT Technology Review WHO eGenesis, Makana Therapeutics, United Therapeutics WHEN 10 to 15 years For two months last year, a 57-year-old man named David Bennett lived with a pig...

New nanocapsules deliver therapy brain-wide, edit Alzheimer’s gene in mice

by admin | Feb 13, 2023 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Laura Red Eagle – University of Wisconsin News Gene therapies have the potential to treat neurological disorders like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, but they face a common barrier — the blood-brain barrier. Now, researchers at the University of...

Enhancing Our Brain’s Ability To Fight Disease With CRISPR-Edited Immune Cells

by admin | Feb 10, 2023 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

by University of California Irvine – Technology Networks Combating Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases by inserting healthy new immune cells into the brain has taken a leap toward reality. Neuroscientists at the University of California, Irvine and...