Mar 1, 2007 - The past decade has witnessed ground-breaking advances in human stem cell biology with scientists validating adult neurogenesis and establishing methods to isolate and propagate stem cell populations suitable for transplantation.…

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Jul 5, 2018 - Therapies based on regenerative techniques have the potential to radically improve healthcare in the coming years. As a result, there is an emerging need for non-destructive and label-free technologies to assess the quality of engineered tissues and

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Aug 12, 2011 - Small molecules have been playing important roles in elucidating basic biology and treatment of a vast number of diseases for nearly a century, making their use in the field of stem cell biology a comparatively recent phenomenon. Nonetheless, the

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Jul 5, 2018 - Human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) offer a scalable alternative to primary and transformed human tissue. PSCs include human embryonic stem cells, derived from the inner cell mass of blastocysts unsuitable for…

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How embryos build organs to last a lifetime, Croonian Lecture 2014 by Professor Brigid Hogan FRS. All the organs of our body originate from small founder populations of cells which multiply into complex structures. Adult stem cells are used to