by Krystal Jacques | Feb 19, 2025
There are many ways the regenerative potential of cell transplantation therapy can be optimized to pave the route to the clinic. They include, but are not limited to, deciding which cells to transplant and looking at whether we should use fresh cells or cryopreserved...
by Peace Chukwu | Feb 6, 2025
(Ed: Read Peace’s blog about the promise of menstrual stem cells and then learn how they can be used to treat endometriosis, below.) Endometriosis is a chronic illness that affects 5-15 per cent of the female population. It is a disease in which tissue similar to the...
by Peace Chukwu | Jan 10, 2025
A challenge in stem cell research and clinical application is the imbalance between demand and the limited availability of these stem cells. This shortage complicates the development of effective therapies and restricts treatment options for patients. Because stem...
by Sara M. Nolte | Dec 19, 2024
I’m excited to be sharing some new Canadian cancer immunotherapy developments! We’ve already seen some great stuff with CAR T cells and checkpoint inhibitors. But the strength of these therapies is also their downfall: their targets make them highly specific and...
by Lyla El-Fayomi | Nov 14, 2024
I’ve once again divided up the October edition of RMNU🔬 by trending research topic. Read on for remarkable placental science, new research involving in vivo genetic engineering, and more! Trend of the month: Healing via placenta Millions of placentas are discarded...
by Peace Chukwu | Sep 5, 2024
From extracting insulin from the pancreas of cows to extreme diets and herbal remedies for glucose regulation, diabetes treatments over the century have evolved progressively, with each discovery extending the life span of patients a little longer than the last....
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