If cells are removed from the embryo they will differentiate into any cell type. These are called embryonic stem cells. Some stem cells remain in the bodies of adults as adult stem cells.

The Stem Cell Core provides access to a streamlined, IRB-approved consenting process for acquisition of patient samples and generation of pluripotent stem cells and stem cell-derivatives for basic and ...

A stem cell transplant can be a good treatment for multiple myeloma. A successful transplant gives someone with multiple myeloma new, healthy bone marrow. It replaces the bone marrow harmed by myeloma ...

This Review discusses cell therapy as an alternative therapeutic strategy for liver transplantation, the pros and cons, and the future technological potential. Single and multiple intravenous ...

Students in our Stem Cell Program will earn a Master of Science (MS) degree in Biotechnology from California State University, Sacramento. The goal of our MS Biotechnology/Stem Cell Program is to ...

Novel stem cell therapy repairs 'irreversible' corneal damage in clinical trial Date: March 4, 2025 Source: Mass Eye and Ear Summary: Results from a phase 1/2 clinical trial of a novel stem cell ...

Embryonic stem cells are pluripotent. This means that all of the genes in an embryonic stem cell can be expressed so they can give rise to all types of cell. They are important for growth.