MÁLAGA (ES), November 2020 — The loss of oligodendrocytes (OLs) – highly specialized cells of the brain that produce myelin, an essential structure enabling an efficient transmission of electrical signals and the support of neural activity – is a frequent condition in patients su
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CHARLESTON, SC (US), November 2020 — Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Hollings Cancer Center researchers identified that blocking an alternative energy pathway for T-cells after hematopoietic stem cell transplant helps reduce graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in an anim
SAN DIEGO, CA (US), November 2020 — Finding just the right model to study human development — from the early embryonic stage onward — has been a challenge for scientists over the last decade.

OEIRAS, Portugal, November 2020 — Stem cells are considered one of the most promising tools in the field of regenerative medicine because they are a cell type that can give rise to all the cells in our bodies and that has the potential to be used to treat tissue loss due to damag

RALEIGH, NC (US), November 2020 — According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide in recent years.

SÃO PAULO (BR), November 2020 — Researchers at the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil have discovered that the muscle regeneration promoted by aerobic exercise is mediated by changes in oxygen consumption by satellite cells, also known as skeletal muscle stem cells.

KLOSTERNEUBURG (AT), November 2020 — Plants have veins that transport nutrients throughout their whole body. These veins are organized in a highly ordered manner.

SINGAPORE, November 2020 — Researchers from Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT's research enterprise in Singapore, have developed a novel microcarrier for large-scale cell production and expansion that offers higher yield and cost-effectiveness compar
Seoul (KR), October 2020 - According to the Mayo Clinic, about 15 percent of couples are infertile, and male infertility plays a role in over a third of these cases. Often, problems with sperm development are to blame.

MARTINSRIED (DE), October 2020 ¾ Leukemia frequently originates from the so-called leukemic stem cell, which resides in a tumor promoting and protecting niche within the bone marrow.