Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of cell in our bodies, promising revolutionary medical treatments. However, ...

Japan has approved two stem cell-based therapies for treating Parkinson's disease and heart failure in a world first, through ...

Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand different types of nerve cell in the human brain according to the latest ...

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New research from New Zealand's University of Otago is providing fresh insights into how a patient's adult stem cells could best be used to regenerate their diseased hearts. The study, led by ...

Personalized therapies for diabetes, while showing promise in international studies, is met with healthy skepticism from ...

From axolotls to zebrafish, stem cells possess remarkable regenerative abilities, enabling them to restore lost limbs and repair damaged organs. These extraordinary capabilities, however, are not ...

The team, in collaboration with Shanghai Changzheng Hospital, has conducted regenerative islet transplantation surgeries using autologous and allogeneic stem cell-derived islets on three patients with ...

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India, March 18 -- Stem cell therapies using induced pluripotent stem cells have received conditional approval in Japan for ...