Sentences with phrase «stem cell group»

In addition, the EuroSyStem Project has created the European Stem Cell Group, a network of leading and emerging researchers who have become Associate Principal Investigators with the project.

October 2010 - Third Call for European Stem Cell Group Final open call for EuroSyStem research network The European Stem Cell Group was founded in 2009 to bring together basic stem cell researchers from across Europe and encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration.

We have observed significantly better graft and patient survival in stem cell group vs. controls with additional benefits of minimization of immunosuppression.

Between February and May 2009, we ran an open competitive call for European Stem Cell Group members.

April 2009 - European Stem Cell Group founded EuroSyStem calls for Associate PIs to join the new European Stem Cell Group The new European Stem Cell Group aims to bring together basic stem cell researchers from across Europe, and encourage cross-disciplinary collaboration.

In September 2009, 16 scientists from across Europe created the new European Stem Cell Group and become Associate Principal Investigators of the EuroSyStem Project.

October 2010 - New members of the European Stem Cell Group 16 new members have been recruited to join the European Stem Cell Group and become API's of EuroSyStem.

Christine Mummery, head of the stem cell group at the Netherlands's Hubrecht Laboratory, gives us a detailed view on current situation and future prospects of stem cell research.

Newcastle University is standing behind its professor whose stem cell group had a paper retracted after a plagiarism charge.

Harvard «has such a rich stem cell group of people, and many of them work on complementary aspects of stem cell research, so you can easily engage in collaborations and learn more about your own field and somebody else's field,» Hochedlinger says.

In another surprise, NIH located two embryonic stem cell groups in India: one at Reliance Life Sciences in Mumbai, which makes new blood products; the other at the National Center for Biological Sciences in Bangalore.

Not exact matches

A research group at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center used human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) to grow human stomach tissue (paywall)-- and, notably, the part of the organ that produces digestive enzymes.

Using the gene - editing tool CRISPR - Cas9 to turn off certain genes in a mouse zygote as well as other new techniques to enrich the pluripotent stem cells of a rat, the group managed to grow various rat organs (a pancreas, heart, and eyes) in a mouse embryo.

Drawing on Toronto's leading stem cell and tissue engineering expertise, one group will focus on new models for repairing damaged hearts.

In a statement, the healthcare services company focused on providing stem cell services, noted that it has been in discussion with its financial advisers with a view to a fundraising, in the absence of which the group is at risk of not being able to continue trading as a going concern.

Second problem: One group that does not know the debate is over is the group of pro «embryonic stem - cell research advocates, whose name is Legion.

He decreed that the case brought by researchers Drs James Sherley and Theresa Deisher, along with a number of Christian groups including the Christian Medical Association, should be heard; and ordered an injunction temporarily blocking federal funding allocated for human - embryonic - stem - cell research.

She currently serves on the National Institutes of Health Advisory Committee to the Director's Working Group on Stem Cell Research and the March of Dimes National Bioethics Committee.

David Burrowes, the Conservative MP for Enfield Southgate and chairman of the All - Party Parliamentary Group on Umbilical Cord Blood and Adult Stem Cells, was granted the adjournment debate at the end of business last Thursday.

To make the HSCs, the Harvard group used human skin cells to create induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), adult cells researchers genetically reprogram to an embryonic - stem - cell state, where they can grow into any kind of cell.

To solve these problems, Hingtgen's group wanted to see whether they could skip a step in the genetic reprogramming process, which first transforms adult skin cells into standard stem cells and then turns those into neural stem cells.

In a group of patients who underwent surgery for epilepsy, over half had stem cells where healthy individuals do not have them, according to a study from Sahlgrenska Academy.

When compared to other religious groups, Evangelicals have often been more wary of science as evidenced in debates about evolution, stem cell research, and climate change.

In 2014, for example, according to data in the article, stem cell researchers between 35 and 39 were successful more often than any other age group, winning grants 21.6 % of the time, as compared to success rates ranging from 18.3 % for those between 40 and 44 to 13.4 % for those in the 55 to 59 age group.

That was the dogma until a few years ago, when a group at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston discovered stem cells tucked away in the protective lining of the ovary that mature into fresh eggs.

For example, a consortium of research groups called the London Project to Cure Blindness aims to test RPE transplants from embryonic stem cells in patients with macular degeneration this year.

A research group at the University of Basel now describes for the first time a mechanism by which hippocampal neural stem cells regulate their own cell fate via the protein Drosha.

A group in Japan hopes to test a similar approach in humans using stem cells from reprogrammed adult cells within the next three years.

The elusive e-mailers, who claim to be part of a group called the Stem Cell Research Watch Group, responded to an e-mail from Science saying that they are «a group of students majoring in biology and often discuss papers that are taught in class.&rgroup called the Stem Cell Research Watch Group, responded to an e-mail from Science saying that they are «a group of students majoring in biology and often discuss papers that are taught in class.&rGroup, responded to an e-mail from Science saying that they are «a group of students majoring in biology and often discuss papers that are taught in class.&rgroup of students majoring in biology and often discuss papers that are taught in class.»

His research group now wants to study if and how stem cells are able to modulate the activity of Drosha in order to satisfy demand.

In lab dishes, the blast cells formed tissues that resembled blood - forming stem cells as well as blood vessels, the group found.

Advocates of biomedical research, professional societies, and patient groups had mobilized to plead for a more careful review, warning that this bill's language was so vague it might hinder research on human stem cells and new medical therapies.

Scott, with Stanford's Program on Stem Cells and Society, says that positive results could fire up patient advocacy groups, which can be powerful in building support.

Base oxidation regulates gene activity In cooperation with colleagues at LMU, as well as researchers based in Berlin, Basel and Utrecht, Carell and his group have now shown, for the first time, that a standard base other than cytosine is also modified in embryonic stem cells of mice.

Some of the researchers at the centre will study the differentiation of stem cells into other cell types, one group by using human embryonic stem cell biology and another by studying early embryo development.

«We have found a unique group of cells that bring together the essential qualities of both types of stem cells for the first time,» says Colin McGuckin of Kingston University in Surrey, UK, who co-led the team with colleague Nico Forraz.

We believe that they will also lead to the development of a whole new range of therapies for neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system,» explains corresponding author of the study Jihwan Song, professor and director of Neural Regeneration and Therapy Group at the CHA Stem Cell Institute of CHA University.

Yet, consumer watchdog groups and others in the state are impatient for the stem cell treatments that they feel they were promised during the Prop. 71 campaign and have misgivings about the amount of money being poured into research in years when California has endured a dire financial crisis.

A California advocacy group, Consumer Watchdog, is arguing in a top U.S. appeals court that stem cells isolated by James Thomson should never have been patented.

Who We Are As Scientists 6 October 2006 Spurred by the stem - cell scandal, a group of Korean early - career scientists organized an international conference on ethical issues in science.

In addition, the healed bones resulting from stem cell treatment were found to be significantly stronger and able to withstand more stress than those in the control group.

Dr Coleman and her group have developed a sensitive test to allow them to detect the location and number of the stem cells after they've been added; they report that the stem cells do not permanently integrate into the host tissue but instead produce signals that encourage the host's own cells to heal the fracture more efficiently.

The back - and - forth attachment and removal of methyl groups also fine - tunes gene expression in stem cells, which can mature, specialize and multiply to become muscle, bone, nerve, or other cell types.

This work stems from a previous study by Varghese's group to understand how calcium phosphate minerals found in bone tissue induce stem cells to differentiate into osteoblasts.

During embryonic development, undifferentiated stem cells accumulate methyl groups and other epigenetic marks that funnel them into one of the three germ layers, each of which gives rise to a different set of adult tissues.

Dr. Jochen Maurer and his research group were able to cultivate several cancer stem cell lines from triple receptor - negative breast cancer that are excellent representations of the original tumors they isolated from the patients.

Spurred by the stem - cell scandal, a group of Korean early - career scientists organized an international conference on ethical issues in science

In 2004, patient - advocate groups were major players in helping pass and implement significant public policy and funding initiatives in stem cells and regenerative medicine.

Also participating in this research were Prof. Jacob Hanna, who assisted with growing the embryonic stem cells, and research student Aditya Kshirsagar in Prof. Reiner's group.

«My sense is that there are different groups out there doing this kind of work, but they haven't opened up their labs» to reporters, says stem cell biologist Paul Knoepfler at the