by Jennifer Kite-Powell - Forbes - Regenerative medicine is a segment of medicine that focuses on treatments to repair or replace damaged tissues, organs or cells and restore function from disease, ageing, trauma or congenital abnormalities. The market is estimated to...

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 autoimmune...

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 considered when...

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 a heart...

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 benefits: They...

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 expected...

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 main impediment...

By Cliff Brass - Drug Target Review - Resolution Therapeutics is pioneering a novel approach to the treatment of chronic liver disease – by engineering the patient’s own macrophages to include regenerative properties. Cliff Brass, Chief Medical Officer at Resolution...

By Abe Rosenberg - City of Hope - When Camila Quino's acute lymphoblastic leukemia returned for a third time, a stem cell transplant was the 24-year-old's last option. Finding a new best friend wasn't a part of the plan Back in 2022, when they were total strangers,...

by National Institutes of Natural Sciences - Phys.org - Embryonic stem (ES) cells are pluripotent stem cells that can produce all cell types of an organism. ES cells proliferate rapidly and have been thought to experience high levels of intrinsic replication stress....

By Carolyn Y. Johnson - The Washington Post - For years, Amanda Smith and her husband were jolted awake at night by a buzz-buzz-beep — an alarm warning that her blood sugar was too high or too low. She would reach for juice boxes stored in her nightstand or fiddle...

By Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Publishers - This cover illustrates the original research report submitted by Anastasia Khvorova of the RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School. This gorgeous image depicts the observation that nuclear...