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the joints may result in pain and a breakdown of cartilage in the joints and...can increase muscle spasticity and joint deformities in people with CP. Mal
40 years. In MS, the immune system cells that normally protect us from viruses...viruses, bacteria, and unhealthy cells mistakenly attack myelin in the central nervous...40 years. In MS, the immune system cells that normally protect us from viruses...viruses, bacteria, and ...
head pain, as are changes in nerve cell activity. Primary headache disorders...and galcanezumab-gnlm (Emgality) injections to treat episodic cluster headache
movements. PSP is caused by damage to nerve cells in areas of the brain that control...the accumulation in affected brain cells of a protein known as tau, whereas
that affects motor neurons—those nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control...that affects motor neurons, the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control...protein found in motor neurons and nerve cells in the brain. Another 12-20% of familial
An injection of stem cells into the eye may soon slow or reverse the effects...Medicine Stem Cells Translational Research Grantee An injection of stem cells into
disorders that destroy motor neurons, the cells that control skeletal muscle activity...disorders that destroy motor neurons, the cells that control skeletal muscle activity...syndrome. Messages or signals from nerve cells in the brain (upper motor neurons)
material, called myelin, that covers nerve cell fibers....material, called myelin, that covers nerve cell fibers. Myelitis refers to inflammation... a disorder in which immune system cells mistakenly attack the protective coating
reflex myoclonus originates in the brain stem (the part of the brain that connects...or secondary to injury in the brain stem or adjacent cerebellum. Spinal myoclonus
symptoms or can kill or displace healthy cells or disrupt their function....tumors? A tumor is a mass of abnormal cells that either form into a new growth...with genes that regulate cell growth, allowing cells to grow and divide out of
Genetic testing of DNA extracted from cells in the blood or saliva can be used...body. Sometimes, a contrast dye is injected into the bloodstream to highlight
Rogue clinics offer stem cell-based therapies that haven’t been tested for safety...communicating to the public about stem cell-based therapies, it is important...November 16, 2022 Retina Stem Cells Clinical Research Grantee Clinical researchers...University, weigh the promise of ...
embryonic stem cell research: they isolated embryonic stem cells for the first...potentially be used to make personalized stem cells to treat diseases without worry of...December 3, 2007 Embryonic Stem Cell Milestone Achieved in Primates Researchers...embryonic stem cell ...
shows that stem cell secretions, called exosomes, appear to protect cells in the...find that stem cell exosomes promote survival of retinal ganglion cells in rats...Medicine Retina Stem Cells Basic Research NEI Lab of Retinal Cell and Molecular
teams have figured out how toreprogram cell with just a handful of genes to give...the characteristics of embryonic stem cells. The breakthrough may eventually...2007 Versatile Human Stem Cells Created Without Embryos Cell culture flasks used...used to propagate stem ...
into mouse cells, scientists have converted adult liver and other cells into versatile...versatile stem cells that can grow into a wide variety of cell types. The new...“Safer” Stem Cells cientists successfully converted adult mouse cells into versatile...versatile stem cells by ...
developed a way to efficiently isolate cells from mouse testes that have the potential...potential to become almost any type of cell in the body. If the feat can be reproduced...Versatile Stem Cells Isolated From Adult Mouse Testes Stem cells derived from...developed a way to ...
a renewable population of liver stem cells for the first time, a new study reported...March 4, 2013 Liver Stem Cells Discovered in Mice A single cell was coaxed to mature...mature into liver cells that produce common liver proteins (green and red).Huch
clinical trial will test the safety of stem cell transplantation in patients with...Transplantation of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Retinal Pigment Epithelium...of autologous induced pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium
for decades. The discovery of the stem cells that may be responsible could now...March 11, 2013 Stem Cells Discovered in Deadly Parasitic Flatworms Schistosoma...mansoni harbors a population of stem cells (yellow dots) that replenish its
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