Sentences with phrase «neural cell regeneration»
By determining how changes in gene expression affect the fate of glial cells in mice, we hope to understand the key factors that govern neural cell regeneration in the human brain.
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The Regenerative Research Foundation in Rensselaer, an affiliate of the Neural Stem Cell Institute, will receive nearly one - fifth of the funds, or almost $ 1.1 million, for work aimed at promoting spinal cord regeneration after injury.
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.
«We expect that a patient's central nervous system cells could migrate into the implanted scaffold, adhere to it, grow and contribute to neural tissue regeneration,» he says.
Normal mice with p16 had fewer neural stem cells in one part of the brain and fewer new neurons in the olfactory bulb, again demonstrating p16's ability to inhibit regeneration.
«This is precisely the kind of damage we would expect to see from something that was destroying neural and retinal stem cells during development,» said Arnold Kriegstein, MD, PhD, who directs the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCSF.
Discussion themes included: - stem cell heterogeneity - stem cell fate decisions - stem cells in regeneration & development - stem cells in disease & treatment - stem cell related bioengineering & biomaterial - theoretical stem cell biology - mathematical modelling with a focus (but no restriction) on neural stem cells, hematopoietic stem cells and diabetes.
The CFC [Catalyst for a Cure] funding made it possible for me to transition half my laboratory into the study of glaucoma and neural repair and ganglion cell repair and regeneration.
Programs with research emphasis on signal transduction in development and oncogenesis, cell adhesion molecules in development and oncogenesis, muscologskeletal atrophy and countermeasures, ovarian follicle development, neural regeneration, implantable therapeutic or diagnostic devices and application of computers in veterinary education.