Recently added articles from Stem Cell Week:
Studies from H. Yamamoto and co-researchers yield new data on central nervous system.
Dec 21, 2009 ... "The concept that central nervous system (CNS) could be a target of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is controversial. There are a few case reports which support the possibility of CNS-GVHD [1,2]," investigators in Toranomon, Japan report (see also Central Nervous System). ...
New cord blood study findings have been reported by researchers at Seoul National University.
Dec 21, 2009 ... According to recent research published in the journal Cell Proliferation, "Histone deacetylase (HDAC) is an important therapeutic target in cancer. Two of the main anticancer mechanisms of HDAC inhibitors are induction of terminal differentiation and inhibition of cell proliferation." ...
New findings in cord blood described by J.L. Huang and co-researchers.
Dec 21, 2009 ... In this recent article published in the Saudi Medical Journal, scientists in Beijing, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To further study the safety and effect of the umbilical cord blood (UCB)-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on apoptosis of human cardiac myocyte (HCM) ....
Study data from A.B. Tiono and co-authors update knowledge of malaria.(Report)
Dec 21, 2009 ... "The weekly chemoprophylaxis of malaria during pregnancy with chloroquine (CQ) has become problematic with the increasing resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to this drug. There was a need to test the benefits of new strategies over the classical chemoprophylaxis," researchers in ...
Data on stem cell research described by researchers at University of Basel.
Dec 21, 2009 ... "of review Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has evolved into an accepted therapy for many congenital or acquired disorders of the hematopoietic system. It has seen major changes in indications and use of transplant techniques," scientists writing in the journal Current ...