Researchers Uncover New Strategy To Boost Stem Cell Transplant Harvesting

by admin | Sep 11, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

by Blake Forman – Technology Networks – Impairing a particular stem cell surface protein could improve mobilization and availability for transplantation. Stem cell transplants have become widely used to treat diseases such as cancer, blood disorders and...

Fasting’s effects on stem cells linked to increased cancer risk

by admin | Sep 10, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Michael Franco – New Atlas – A new study from MIT has revealed the exact mechanism by which fasting causes intestinal stem cells to regenerate, which is one of the practice’s benefits. However, the study also showed a downside that needs to be...

Tiny Test Tubes Sort Stem Cells for Improved Therapy

by admin | Sep 9, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

by Rebecca Roberts, PhD – The Scientist – With the power of self-renewal and multipotency, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) offer the possibility of regenerative treatment for a variety of medical conditions, including spinal cord injury and damage following...

Study reveals the benefits and downside of fasting

by admin | Sep 6, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

by Anne Trafton – MIT News – Fasting helps intestinal stem cells regenerate and heal injuries but also leads to a higher risk of cancer in mice, MIT researchers report. Low-calorie diets and intermittent fasting have been shown to have numerous health...

Targeted Cancer Cell Therapy May Slow Endometrial Cancer

by admin | Sep 5, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By University of Missouri School of Medicine – There may be a way to slow the growth of endometrial cancer through targeted cancer cell therapy, according to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. This year, around 65,000 women are...

Automation and Standardization Will Cut Cell and Gene Therapy Production Costs

by admin | Sep 4, 2024 | Bernie Siegel’s WORLD STEM CELL SUMMIT BLOG, News and Opinions

By Gareth John MacDonald – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News – A new generation of automated technologies in cell and gene therapy manufacturing systems will help more people benefit according to research identifying high production cost as the...