Sentences with phrase «of human stem cells»

He found a way to transform certain types of human stem cells into kidney cells.

The ability to control the differentiation of human stem cells could improve tissue repair or enable the growth of tissues and organs that could be used for repair.

What we are trying to do is introduce to biology techniques normally used in chemistry or physics, using inherent chemical or structural properties of the human stem cells.

What hurdles stand between the promise of human stem cell therapies and real treatments in the clinic?

Researchers have identified a set of molecular «flags» that are present on the surface of human stem cells.

It's an unusual kind of alliance that has evolved out of this human stem cell work and does not exist so much in other areas of biology.

Scientists say they've created a new type of human stem cell that they believe will help pave the away for new therapies for a range of conditions.

President Clinton's Bioethics Commission actually reached the same conclusion: «we believe that this [distinction] is a misrepresentation of the new field of human stem cell research.»

In 2007, however, scientists at International Stem Cell, a California - based biotech firm, reported the first successful creation of human stem cell lines from unfertilized eggs.

Bioprinting technique creates thick 3D tissues composed of human stem cells with embedded vasculature with potential for drug testing and regenerative medicine

Its core expertise is in efficient differentiation and encapsulation of human stem cells for therapeutic applications in diabetes.

While scientists have previously had success in 3D printing a range of human stem cell cultures developed from bone marrow or skin cells, a team from Scotland's Heriot - Watt University claims to be the first to print the more delicate, yet more flexible, human embryonic stem cells (hESCs).

Last week, Singapore's Bioethics Advisory Committee (BAC) came out with 11 key recommendations involving the licensing, control, and monitoring of all human stem cell research in the city - state.

Last year, Suzuki demonstrated that transplants of another type of human stem cells somewhat improved survival and muscle function in rats that model amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

«Genetic engineering of human stem cells has not been used for disease - associated genomic deletions,» said Dr. Papapetrou.

For example, FASEB took no position this year on federal funding of human stem cell research, while ASCB lobbied intensely in favor of government backing for the controversial studies.

«Molecular roadmap of human stem cell states.»

The last hurdle was producing thousands of doses of the human stem cell — derived neurons in a standardized, FDA - approved facility, and getting them ready for trials.

It includes 69 definitive chapters on topics ranging from «molecular bases of pluripotency» and «nuclear cloning and epigenetic reprogramming» to «ethics of human stem cell research.»

The Huffington Post «During the past few weeks, significant developments have occurred thatmay strongly affect the progress of human stem cell research.»

This method will allow derivation of a large repertoire of human stem cells, including those from patients with complex diseases, which could be used to examine how different disease states develop, and how to prevent or cure them.»

Stem Cell Informatics (SCI) develops custom laboratory information systems (LIMS) and computational research tools (WGE) for high - throughput laboratory analysis of human stem cells.

Dr. Lamba's lab is dedicated to the clinical applications of human stem cells, with a special interest in restoring vision that has been compromised by degenerative eye diseases, such as macular degeneration.

Scanning electron micrograph of a human stem cell - derived matured podocyte with multiple primary and secondary processes extending in all directions on extracellular matrix - coated material.

The United Kingdom's Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has issued a license that will allow researchers to create colonies of human stem cells for the purposes of research.

The NIH Human Embryonic Stem Cell Registry provides guidelines to established policy and procedures under which NIH will fund research in the area of human stem cells.

«We also think this method could be applied towards the development of culture conditions during differentiation of human stem cells.

A team at the Harvard John A. Paulson School for Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University has invented a method for 3D bioprinting thick vascularized tissue constructs composed of human stem cells, extracellular matrix, and circulatory channels lined with endothelial blood vessel cells.

Study co-author Professor Andrew Quantock, from Cardiff University's School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, said: «This research shows that various types of human stem cells are able to take on the characteristics of the cornea, lens and retina.

A new type of human stem cell, never seen in nature, should be better at making replacement organs than existing stem cells

Unlike OCT4, these genes can only be studied in human embryos because they are not expressed the same way, or at all, in mouse embryos or immortalized lines of human stem cells, says her colleague Robin Lovell - Badge, also at the Crick Institute.

Inserm researchers at the Institute for Stem Cell Therapy and Exploration of Monogenic Diseases (I - Stem — Inserm / French Muscular Dystrophy Association [AFM] / University of Évry Val d'Essonne [UEVE]-RRB-, in collaboration with CNRS and Paris - Descartes University, have developed an innovative approach to study the differentiation of human stem cells and thus produce many types of cells in an optimal manner.

In this image, a novel type of human stem cell is shown in green integrating and developing into the surrounding cells of a nonviable mouse embryo.