News for Doctors
Fat Source Makes a Difference for ASCs (Cell)
(Singapore) Stem cells from subcutaneous adipose tissue express different cell surface markers then stem cells derived from visceral fat.
UGA Vet Surgeons Use Feline ASCs in Kidney Transplant (Online Athens)
(Athens, GA) Stem cells used in a cat to optimize the acceptance of a transplanted kidney.
Federal Court Dismisses Stem Cell Patent Challenge (Science Mag)
(Santa Monica, CA) US Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit brought against an 8-year-old patent creating human embryonic stem cells in vitro.
Sutures With Stems Cells Improve Tendon Healing (Sage Pub)
(Baltimore, MD) In a rat model, stem cells significantly improve healing after tendon repair