Patients with degenerative diseases that attack skeletal muscle tissues, such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy, may soon benefit from novel stem cell therapies. A study has demonstrated how new ...

Pathways to new treatments for heart failure take time—as long as four decades for two now accepted therapies. So, new ...

Muscle stem cells are adult stem cells, present in skeletal muscle tissue, which can self-renew and are capable of giving rise to skeletal muscle cells. These stem cells are activated in response ...

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1 Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Sports Health And Performance Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus,Ohio, USA 2 Stem Cell Research Center, Department of ...

Heart muscle cells grown from stem cells show promise ... when heart conditions are known as congenital heart defects. Regenerating tissue to support healthy heart function could keep many of ...

directly to the damaged muscle and nerve tissue. Doxycycline acts as a switch, turning on (also known as expressing) NANOG. Once activated, NANOG increased the number of muscle stem cells (Pax7+) and ...

As muscles age, their cells lose the ability to regenerate and heal after injury. Now, Cornell University researchers have created the most comprehensive portrait to date of how that change, in mice, ...

AT THE MOMENT, the only FDA-approved stem cell treatment is a bone marrow transplant to treat blood diseases. The FDA has ...