Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been shown in studies to control immunological responses, promote the growth of new brain connections, promote the production of blood vessels, and heal damaged ...

In the first clinical study of its kind, researchers at Tokyo's Keio University have developed a stem cell treatment that they say allowed a paralyzed man to stand on his own again following a ...

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Boys With Cancer Can Face Infertility as Adults. Can Storing Their Stem Cells Help? WASHINGTON (AP) — A man who battled childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm ...

His parents enrolled him in a study that was collecting and storing immature testicular tissue, and the sperm-forming stem cells in them, from young patients with the goal of eventually giving ...

A man who battled childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells, in a study aimed at restoring the fertility of cancer’s youngest survivors. Jaiwen Hsu ...

The big picture: Nearly two decades ago, Shinya Yamanaka and Kazutoshi Takahashi discovered they could turn mature somatic cells back into stem cells. The scientists predicted these new cells ...

Researchers can now generate brain cells from patients using stem cells, which gives them a clearer understanding of how schizophrenia develops Individuals with schizophrenia may have abnormally ...

The treatment begins with "reprogrammed" stem cells, known formally as induced pluripotent stem cells, or iPSCs. These are adult somatic (non-reproductive) cells that have been introduced to ...