The researchers also found similar associations with red blood
cells from younger donors.
He did, however, publish a paper last year documenting a study in which he infused three cancer patients with white blood
cells from young donors who had been injected with G - CSF.
Not exact matches
They want to explore whether mitochondria
from younger donors»
cells may stimulate the older eggs» ability to be fertilized and develop normally.
Increasing the expression of one of the proteins, SIX3, in the insulin - producing
cells isolated
from younger donors enhanced their ability to respond efficiently to rising glucose levels.
But brain
cells that had been created using the direct conversion technique had different patterns of gene expression depending on whether they were created
from young donors or older adults.
Prins took human prostate stem
cells from deceased
young adult male organ
donors and implanted the
cells into mice, where they formed human prostate tissue.
This is the first study to suggest that red blood
cell transfusions
from young donors and
from female
donors may be associated with poorer survival in recipients.
«Our new approach takes
young and aggressive macrophages
from the bone marrow of a human
donor and removes a key safeguard that cancer
cells have co-opted to prevent them
from being engulfed,» Alvey said.
Proliferative response of corneal endothelial
cells from young and older
donors.
Allogeneic
cell transplantation enables the use of «
younger»
cells,
from fetal origins (e.g., umbilical cord blood, placenta) or healthy
donors, which are considered to be effective due to higher regenerative potential and plasticity.
The present study employed Ighb scid mice reconstituted with normal lymphocytes
from young (2 -3-mo-old) and aged (20 -25-mo-old)
donors and immunized with a protein conjugate of the hapten (4 - hydroxy -3-nitrophenyl) acetyl (NP) to determine whether the molecular changes in antibody repertoire reflect senescence in the B
cells or whether they are mediated by the aging helper T lymphocytes.
When T
cells were donated by
young mice, the anti-NP response in GC was dominated by the canonical V186.2 gene, even if the responder B
cells came
from aged
donors.
To examine the effect of age on the cognate function of CD4 T
cells, we have used a novel adoptive transfer model that allows us to compare identical numbers of antigen - specific naive T
cells from young and aged TCR transgenic (Tg)
donors.
However, when the mice were reconstituted with T
cells from aged
donors, the expression of the V186.2 gene by
young B
cells was diminished and the response was dominated by the C1H4 gene, another member of the V186.2 / V3 family.