DNA repair mechanisms are crucial for the survival and growth of cells. Through a comprehensive analysis, a research team at ETH Zurich has identified numerous redundancies between the genes involved ...

I was wondering if it would be beneficial to keep our babies’ umbilical cords, which would be full of stem cells. We would like to know how that works and if there are already uses for cord blood.

2.7. Evaluation of the Assay’s Appropriateness for Various Cell Types Four cell types─HaCaT, HUVEC, A549, and PC12─were chosen and received a 24 h stimulant treatment with diniconazole. For HaCaT and ...

The study sheds new light on how the Chagas Disease parasite invades human cells—a crucial step towards developing effective treatments for this neglected tropical disease. Chagas Disease ...

A new study suggests that never-seen-before stem cells in the human retina can restore vision in mice with a common eye disorder. But more work is needed to translate the treatment to people.

Aurion will operate as a separate company with full support from Alcon to advance its clinical-stage allogeneic cell therapy asset, AURN001, into Phase 3 for corneal edema secondary to corneal ...

Institute of Nephrology, Zhong Da Hospital, Southeast University School of Medicine, Nanjing 210009, China ...

A mum whose friend's death from leukaemia prompted her to bank stem cells from her newborn's umbilical cord has described it as a "back-up" which has brought her reassurance. Natalie Harrop ...

Alongside their complex behavioral abilities, cephalopods have evolved specialized cells and tissues, such as the chromatophores for camouflage or suckers to grasp prey. Despite significant progress ...

We first analyzed the NCBI gene expression omnibus (GEO) dataset #GSE5856 to identify differentially expressed genes in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) treated with TSA. We then ...