Neonatal Stem Cells from the Heart Could Treat Crohn's Disease
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Ileitis status following direct injection of nMSCs into SAMP mice: A,B) Representative images of intestinal tissue lesion at 5 weeks following a single injection of nMSCs in SAMP mice. Ileitis lesion wound healing was analyzed…
Stem Cell-Derived Components May Treat Underlying Causes of PCOS
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a pervasive endocrine disorder that affects millions of women globally, impacting their hormonal balance, fertility and overall well-being. It is notoriously difficult to treat, with widely varying symptoms and mysterious, complex underlying …
Scientists Harness 'Helper' T Cells to Treat Tumors
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Credit: Journal of Clinical Investigation (2023). DOI: 10.1172/JCI164258 Scientists are on the hunt for a unique set of mutations, called "neoantigens," that let the immune system distinguish tumor c…
Epidemiology and Genetics of Clonal Hematopoiesis, a Premalignant Hematopoietic Stem Cell Condition
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Cancer Cell Repopulation After Therapy: Which Is the Mechanism?
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New Cell-Based Immunotherapy Offered for Melanoma
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Siteman Cancer Center, based at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is one of the first centers nationwide to offer a ne…
First Umbilical Stem Cell Bioimplants Treat Heart Attack Patients
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The promising results obtained in a clinical trial with a pioneering advanced therapy drug named PeriCord, which aims to repair the heart of patients who have suffered a heart attack, confirm the feasibility of new therapies based on the application of stem cells and tissue engineering to promote …
Review Unveils Cell-Based Sepsis Immunotherapies in China
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Imagine the human body mounting an excessively heightened reaction to an infection, causing multiple organ failures and posing a risk of death. This condition, recognized as sepsis, affects approximately 49 million individuals worldwide annually. To thus reduce the mortality rate and the global bu…
FDA Approves 2 Landmark Cell-Based Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
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The FDA has approved a pair of landmark treatments for sickle cell disease (SCD) in patients 12 years of age and older, marking the first cell-based gene therapies for SCD. As part of today’s regulatory action, both bluebird bio’s Lyfgenia (lovotibeglogene autotemcel [lovo-cel]) and Vertex Pharmace…
Mineralization of Bone Matrix Regulates Tumor Cell Growth
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Tumor cells are known to be fickle sleeper agents, often lying dormant in distant tissues for years before reactivating and forming metastasis. Numerous factors have been studied to understand why the activation occurs, from cells and molecules to other components in the so-called tissue microenv…