Not exact matches
Not only was I miserable performing microinjections and
single -
cell transplants in a dark, isolated room but I also realized within 2 months that I was, without a doubt, ready to move on to something else.
«
Transplanted hematopoietic stem
cells reverse damage caused by neuro - muscular disorder: In mouse model of Friedreich's ataxia, a
single infusion measurably restored normal cellular functions.»
But the
cells must be taken from aborted fetuses, and up to seven fetal brains are needed to provide enough for a
single transplant.
The patch of hair on this bald mouse's back is the result of a
single transplanted stem
cell.
Researchers report today that they grew prostate glands — important for reproduction in male mammals — in mice using a
single stem
cell transplanted from the prostates of donor mice.
For the other adult patients that might still benefit from a cord blood donor, either two cord blood units are combined for a
single transplant, or more recently, there are some exciting new graft engineering technologies that are emerging to expand stem or progenitor
cells in the laboratory before infusion or modify the
cells in some way to make them more potent at the time of
transplant.
Dr. Viczian has demonstrated that a
single extrinsic factor can transform frog skin
cells into retinal stem / progenitor
cells and, further, that the newly made
cells could generate an entire functional eye once they were
transplanted to host embryos.
Thus, in a
single experiment, the authors demonstrated that (1) CD4 + and CD8 + T -
cells were the mediators of immune system rejection of
transplanted tumor
cells, and (2) d42m1 escape tumors develop from T -
cell - dependent selection favoring
cells without the spectrin - B2 antigen.
The NIH has for years supported research in which human
cells are
transplanted into animal models, and it continues to fund human / nonhuman chimera research that lies outside the scope of research
singled out in its notice of moratorium.»