Nutrients direct intestinal stem cell function and affect aging Date: February 13, 2024 Source: University of Helsinki Summary: The capacity of intestinal stem cells to maintain cellular balance ...

Researchers bank on stem cells to study developmental biology, understand oral cancer, regenerate organs, and save species on ...

Cellular differentiation of stem cells into specialized cells requires many steps, including division, to create more cells; fate determination, which is a commitment to a specific lineage or ...

Discover 8 amazing foods that naturally boost stem cell production, help fight cancer cells, and accelerate fat burning for optimal health.

Stem cells are rare cells that are uniquely capable of both reproducing themselves (self-renewing) and generating the differentiated cell types that are needed to carry out specialized functions ...

Scientists at Kumamoto University have made a major breakthrough in regenerative medicine by successfully creating functional ...

Look deep inside our cells, and you’ll find that each has an identical genome –a complete set of genes that provides the instructions for our cells’ form and function. But if each blueprint is ...

New research shows that the cells’ garbage-clearing function deteriorates with age—and opens the door to reversing the process.

Scientists uncover how stem cells may help repair stubborn, hard-to-heal bone fractures, offering new hope for advanced ...

A first-in-human trial suggests that neural stem cell transplant is safe, improves motor function, and provides hope for patients with chronic ischemic stroke.

3-D scaffold provides clean, biodegradable structure for stem cell growth Date: February 3, 2010 Source: University of Washington Summary: A natural material derived from crustacean shell and ...