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Dr. Mansour identifies two defining properties of stem cells: First, they can self-regenerate, meaning they divide and give rise to more regenerative cells of the same kind. Second, stem cells can ...

A scientist has developed a gel that stimulates the growth of stem cells to helps damaged brains recover from traumatic injuries. "We have seen an increase in brain injuries due to combat, but our ...

A promising new approach involves the use of Engineered Heart Muscle (EHM) allografts derived from Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs) to repair damaged hearts. The study, led by Ahmad-Fawad Jebran ...

WEBVTT 3 BODY'S OWN STEM CELLS TO REPAIR JOINT DAMAGE. ONCE ONLY USED BY ELITE ATHLETES -- NOW, EVERYDAY PEOPLE ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THIS NEW TECHNIQUE. Only on 4-- Action News anchor Michelle ...

Up until now, any patient receiving stem cells for a medical treatment has had to wait months for their doctors to create enough cells to make multiple doses. But that could soon change: the FDA ...

In the first hours and days following a stroke, stem cells leave the bone marrow to help the injured brain repair damaged neurons and make new neurons and blood vessels, according to researchers at ...

Bill Marlette was a long way from home, but he was willing to take the risk, as there were really no other options. He was tired of the daily pain that made even shaking someone’s hand almost ...

Stem cells may help regenerate heart muscle damaged after heart attacks. Feb. 14, 2012— -- A promising stem cell therapy approach could soon provide a way to regenerate heart muscle damaged by ...

Scientists have used stem cells and a soup of nerve-friendly chemicals to not just bridge a damaged spinal cord but actually regrow the circuitry needed to move a muscle, helping partially paralyzed ...