Sentences with phrase «of stem cell lines»

British newspapers reported this weekend that Ian Wilmut, the University of Edinburgh biologist who led the team that in 1997 cloned Dolly the sheep, is getting out of the cloning business in light of the new findings, which seem to offer researchers a likely new source of stem cell lines for basic research that could one day lead to new treatments and perhaps cures for spinal injuries, diabetes and debilitating disorders such as multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.

Paper on creation of stem cell line from human blastocyst contains fabricated data, university committee concludes

About three - fourths of the stem cell lines were found to be unsuitable for research, and many if not all the lines were contaminated with mouse feeder cells.

«While we expected to find some mutations in stem cell lines, we were surprised to find that about five percent of the stem cell lines we analyzed had acquired mutations in a tumor - suppressing gene called p53,» said Merkle.

We're working on new ways to reprogram skin cells that would allow us to safely create a bank of stem cell lines that would closely match the population as a whole.

Whereas the derivation of stem cell lines from human embryos is subject to specific regulation by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), UK law does not distinguish between fetal tissue and other tissue from living patients.

will be organized in the context of clinical application of stem cell lines in patients with PD and HD to provide the level of internal discussion necessary to advance in the major areas of NeuroStemcell.

Consequently, the accelerated generation of stem cell lines is accompanied by confusion and duplication of cell line names and cell identities.

Researchers from other countries have anecdotally reported the establishment of stem cell lines, but this is the first scientific publication describing the isolation of stem cells under government guidelines specific to stem cell research.

The NYSCF Global Stem Cell Array is a revolutionary robotic technology, developed by NYSCF, that automates and standardizes the production of stem cell lines and adult cell types.

«We strongly urge, therefore, that the administration make public immediately the identities of the sources of those stem cell lines.

To make sure that the differences were really due to the DISC1 variation and not to other genetic differences, graduate student Ha Nam Nguyen spent two years making targeted genetic changes to three of the stem cell lines.