Sentences with phrase «keeps blood stem»
«Protein that keeps blood stem cells healthy as they age identified by researchers.»
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«Enzyme discovered that keeps blood stem cells functional to prevent anemia.»
«Mechanism vital to keeping blood stem cells functional uncovered.»
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This elusive stability must be achieved before stem cell supplies can be kept on hand until it is time to turn them into replacements for say misshapen red blood cells seen in sickle cell anemia or abnormal white blood cells causing leukemia.
McCabe says keeping the body alive from the brain stem down defeats warm ischemia, the restriction or loss of blood flow after conventional death.
Concerned that the drug by itself might not keep his aggressive cancer at bay, Wartman opted for a second transplant — this time with stem cells isolated from peripheral blood from an unrelated donor.
A year earlier, after some sleuthing on ClinicalTrials.gov, the government site that keeps tabs on experimental cancer treatments, Nicole had stumbled on an article about an alternative source of stem cells: umbilical cord blood.
Eight weeks after the Northwestern researchers implanted the hyperelastic bone, they found that new blood vessels had grown into their scaffold — a necessary step to keep bone - forming tissue alive — and calcified bone started to form from the rats» existing stem cells.
Adult stem cells keep dividing throughout life to make various kinds of cells, like new blood cells and germ cells.
Holstege says this implies that most or all of the blood stem cells van Andel - Schipper started life with had already burned out and died, diminishing her body's capacity to keep regenerating vital tissues and cells.
To keep up to date with all the continuing studies that hope to boost the regenerative potential of cord blood, stay tuned to the Stem Cells Portal.
The quick has a nerve and blood supply; nicking the quick not only hurts the dog, it causes profuse bleeding, so keep a quick stop product on hand or use flour or cornstarch to stem the tide.