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Stem Cells

Stem cells are undifferentiated biological cells that can differentiate into specialised cells and can divide to produce more stem cells.

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Pancreatic stem cells have potential to regenerate beta cells

1 March 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Findings pave way for regenerative cell therapies in type 1 diabetes patients...

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Neural stem cell treatment may offer relief for MS

27 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Scientists have shown that skin cells re-programmed into brain stem cells, transplanted into the central nervous system, help reduce inflammation and may be able to help repair damage caused by MS...

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Microengineered intestinal lining mirrors living tissue inside organ-chip

19 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Microengineered Intestine-Chip has the potential to advance personalised treatments for gastrointestinal diseases...

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iPS cells could serve as an effective cancer vaccine

19 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

A study in mice has suggested that iPS cells may train the immune system to attack or even prevent tumours...

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Small molecule could make a big difference for arthritis patients

13 February 2018 | By Drug Target Review

Scientists have discovered a molecule that enhances cartilage regeneration and decreases inflammation.

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PGEC-derived organoids produce stable gut and liver tissue

12 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have bioengineered organs that are free from the risk of tumour growth--and of sufficient volume and size for viable transplant...

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Scientists target glioma cancer stem cells which could improve patient survival

7 February 2018 | By Drug Target Review

Dartmouth scientists have successfully uncovered a therapeutic approach that targets aggressive brain cancer stem cells and could lead to improved patient survival.

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Operetta CLS High-Content Analysis System

6 February 2018 | By PerkinElmer

Operetta CLS is a high-content cell analysis system featuring a unique combination of technologies to deliver high speed, sensitivity, and resolution...

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Reprogrammed brain cells exhibit symptoms of Huntington’s disease

6 February 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Scientists have transformed skin cells from patients with Huntington's disease into the type of brain cell affected by the disorder...

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New to 2018: The role of artificial intelligence in drug discovery

2 February 2018 | By SMi Group

SMi Reports: SMi’s 2nd annual Drug Discovery conference, taking place in London on 21 and 22 March 2018, will discuss the role of artificial intelligence in drug discovery.

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Uncovering the early origins of Huntington’s disease using CRISPR engineered embryonic stem cells

29 January 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have developed a system to model Huntington's in human embryonic stem cells...

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ZNF274 deletion reverses Prader-Willi syndrome

29 January 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Reversing the imprinting that causes Prader-Willi syndrome gives hope that epigenetic diseases can be cured...

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JANUS® G3 automated workstation

26 January 2018 | By PerkinElmer

The JANUS G3 automated workstation offers multiple pipetting technologies on a single instrument platform.

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Researchers create first stem cells using CRISPR genome activation

23 January 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have turned skin cells from mice into stem cells by activating Sox2 and Oct4 using CRISPR technology...

HLF gene protects blood stem cells by maintaining them in a resting state

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HLF gene protects blood stem cells by maintaining them in a resting state

19 January 2018 | By Drug Target Review

The HLF gene is necessary for maintaining our blood stem cells in a resting state, which is crucial for ensuring normal blood production.

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