The success is thanks to neurons cultivated from embryonic stem cells and the right «cocktail» of ingredients to
guide cell development.
Not exact matches
In both cases individual members may exercise some dominance over others, in particular by altering the patterns
guiding further growth and
development, but the social coordination stems from basic patterns embodied in the genetic makeup of the plant
cells and in the laws and traditions of human culture.
A growing body of research indicates that the B2M - MHC I complex, which is present in all
cells in the body except red blood
cells and plasma
cells, can act in the brain in ways not obviously related to immunity —
guiding brain
development, shaping nerve
cell communication, and even affecting behavior.
He and his colleagues discovered many of the key molecules and signaling systems that
guide nerve
cells to make connections during
development of the nervous system.
genes, the team has shown that B. theta helps
guide the normal
development and functioning of the intestines — including the growth of blood vessels, the proper turnover of epithelial
cells, and the marshaling of components of the immune system needed to keep less well behaved bacteria at bay.
Now scientists say they've hit on a startling explanation for some of these
cells: A minuscule RNA molecule helps
guide the early
development of neurons and other brain
cells.
To really make use of the oocyte's power, scientists still need to learn how to direct the
development of the rejuvenated stem
cells and
guide them into forming specific tissues.
Using a powerful genetic technology called RNA - seq, these experiments revealed a nearly comprehensive list of all the genes, including some not previously identified, that
guide the
development of taste
cells.
Douglas Melton, codirector of the Harvard Stem
Cell Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and his colleagues study both the stem
cells that develop into the pancreas and its insulin - producing
cells and the genes that
guide those
cells»
development.
This process is mediated by biological molecules called growth factors, which are proteins that occur naturally in our
cells and
guide processes ranging from embryonic
development to healing.
«Our group pioneered the
development of
cell culture technology for harvesting large numbers of stem
cells from human bone marrow and human umbilical cord blood,» Dr. Yeh said, noting that stem
cells from these two sources are abundant and can be
guided into different types of
cells using tissue engineering.
He and his colleagues have painstakingly studied the signals that
guide pancreas
development, applying what they and others have found to develop a method that turns stem
cells into mature β
cells.
«Research on Drosophila
guided this work, and will be essential to identifying the specific human factors and their genes that re-program egg
cells and make
development possible.»
Using the natural human
development process as a
guide, the researchers developed ways to mature muscle
cells in the laboratory to create muscle fibers that restore dystrophin, the protein that is missing in the muscles of boys with Duchenne.
But other lipids are known to
guide cell migrations in human brain
development, and geneticist Ken Howard of University College London suspects HMG - CoA reductase might help produce a similar lipid molecule or modify a protein that attracts the germ
cells.
By culturing human stem
cells in this manner and treating them with specific signaling molecules, the investigators were able to
guide cells through key processes involved in the
development of the human inner ear.
«This is the first study to demonstrate that functional muscle
cells can be created in a laboratory and restore dystrophin in animal models of Duchenne using the human
development process as a
guide.»
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To understand why skin
cells in diverse parts of the body have different characteristics - how
cells know their «positional identities» - a fact that
guides the diagnosis and treatment of many skin diseases, Dr. Chang and his colleagues are seeking to define in molecular terms how the expression of different genes in stromal
cells determines their ability to affect the
development of skin
cells.
Understanding the processes that restrain mutant
cells from developing into tumours, and how they are breached when cancers do form will
guide the
development of strategies to reduce the chance of cancer
development in individuals who have acquired a high level of mutations.
As cellular junctions are one of the first specialized structures that form during tissue
development they have a critical role in
guiding cell polarization and differentiation.
«We knew that interactions between the different types of stem
cells are important for
development, but the striking thing that our new work illustrates is that this is a real partnership - these
cells truly
guide each other,» Zernicka - Goetz tells BBC.
For example, the same cellular signals that
guide early heart
development can be used to direct stem
cells to become the different heart
cell types needed for modeling disease in a dish.
«Our method not only uses soluble factors that
guide kidney
development in the embryo but, by growing and differentiating stem
cells on extracellular matrix components that are also contained in the membrane separating the glomerular blood and urinary systems, we more closely mimic the natural environment in which podocytes are induced and mature,» said Musah.
These genes normally
guide embryonic heart
development; however, in the adult mice hearts, they helped transform non-beating
cells that form scar tissue into beating heart muscle
cells.
Grape leaves boost your intake of vitamins, and provide a particularly rich source of the fat - soluble vitamins A and K. Vitamin A helps your
cells develop,
guiding their
development from non-functional immature
cells into specialized
cells that become a part of functional tissue.