Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell treatment alleviates experimental and clinical Sjögren syndrome
Sjögren syndrome (SS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by dry mouth and eyes, and the cellular and molecular mechanisms for its pathogenesis are complex. Here we reveal, for the …
Researchers Cure Blind Mice by Transplanting Photoreceptors Derived from Stem Cells
A team of researchers managed to use human stem cells to restore the vision of blind laboratory mice. The team used photoreceptors derived from stem cells and suppressed the immune …
Scientists reprogram embryonic stem cells to expand their potential cell fates
Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have found a way to reprogram mouse embryonic stem cells so that they exhibit developmental characteristics resembling those of fertilized eggs, or zygotes. …