Written by Michelle on 23 November 2011
Embryonic stem cells, also called ESCs or ES cells, are cells derived from the inner cell mass of a blastocyst. Embryonic stem cells have two unique features. They are pluripotent and have the ability to self-renew. This video describes what an embryonic stem cell is, why these cells are unique, and why they are important [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 23 July 2011
New advances in adult stem cell research may help restore appearances more than ever before. For more information about adult stem cells visit www.celltherapyfoundation.org or join us on Facebook http Help increase awareness and fund adult stem cell research by giving a donation to the Cell Therapy Foundation at www.celltherapyfoundation.org Video [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 02 February 2011
These are beating human heart cells, suitable for replacing those lost during a heart attack, that were created from the (Bush approved) H7 line of human embryonic stem cells. This work was done at the University of Washington in Seattle by the Murry Lab. Video Rating: 0 / 5 Permanent link to this post (51 [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 25 November 2010
CosmeticSurg.net | Plastic Surgeons have been performing fat grafting/ fat injections for over a decade. The technique for fat processing has evolved such that properly processed fat is rich in stem cells. Plastic surgeons extract unwanted fat, process it to get the ‘good fat’ (stem cell… Video Rating: 4 / 5 Permanent link to [Continue]
Written by Michelle on 07 July 2010
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