Stem Cell Researchers Demonstrate Safety Of Gene Therapy Using A...

Blood Stem Cells Originate And Are Nurtured In The Placenta
Solving a long-standing biological mystery, stem cell researchers have discovered that blood stem cells, the cells that later differentiate into all...

Gene At Intersection Of Stem Cells, Immunity
A gene that "wakes up" the blood system's stem cells in times of stress also plays an important role in protecting against infection, said...

Incontinence Treatment: Muscle-derived Stem Cells Prove Effectiv...
Transplantation of muscle-derived stem cells may provide a safe and effective treatment for patients suffering from urinary incontinence following a...

Got Sugar? Skeletal Muscle Development Responds To Nutrient Avai...
A new study finds that restricted nutrient availability prevents muscle stem cells from growing into mature muscle cells. The research provides...

Gene Therapy Improves Vision In Patients With Congenital Retinal...
Researchers have used gene therapy to safely restore vision in three young adults with a rare form of congenital blindness -- Leber congenital...