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31st Dec 2007
Stem cells — popularly known as a source of biological rejuvenation — may play harmful roles in the body, specifically in the growth and spread of cancer.
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31st Dec 2007
Washington, December 31 (ANI): The development of a procedure to turn skin cells into stem cells has been named the biggest scientific breakthrough of the year by science journal Wired News. Research teams from Kyoto University and the University of Wisconsin coaxed a type of skin cell called fibroblasts into forming muscle, heart, fat and nerve tissues without using any eggs. Shinya Yamanaka …
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31st Dec 2007
Stem cells Scientists have reprogrammed human skin cells to mimic the all-purpose embryonic stem cells…
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31st Dec 2007
California, already a hotbed for stem cell research, is likely to remain at the forefront of that wave in 2008.
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31st Dec 2007
Irony Award: The discovery that skin cells might be able to mimic and eliminate the need for embryonic stem cells, thus deflating what was a truly hot-button issue at the beginning of the year. Sports Upset: Not A-Rod or Torre or the …
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31st Dec 2007
Reprogramming skin cells into a potentially embryonic state is an amazing possibility. Unfortunately, opponents of embryonic stem cell research are attempting to use the advance in a negative way: to block research of equal or greater …
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31st Dec 2007
Fourth, contrary to the death wishes of the liberals, the destructive issue of embryonic stem cells has been resolved as the front page headline of “The New York Times” said: “Scientists bypass need for embryo to get stem cells. …
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31st Dec 2007
This year several milestones were reached with adult stem cells – what many (including myself) had touted as the more promising avenue for years. Adult stem cells hold all of the benefits of embryonic stem cells with none of the …
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31st Dec 2007
Since the year 2000, much has been learned about the potential for using transplanted cells in therapeutic efforts to treat varieties of cardiac disorders.
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31st Dec 2007
A secret formula created in a Soviet laboratory is behind one of two new ‘miracle’ anti-ageing creams. Both of the products claim to kick-start dormant stem cells into rejuvenating the skin. One of the creams, Amatokin, is being made by US firm Voss
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