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New strategy suppresses unwanted deletion events to make genome editing safer and more precise
Phys.org· 11 hours agoThis approach tackles a critical issue with CRISPR technology: the act of slicing the genome at...
Could Stem Cells One Day Cure Diabetes? - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoBrian Shelton's type 1 diabetes was treated with an infusion of insulin-producing pancreas cells (grown from stem cells). In 2021, the New York Times reported: Now his body automatically controls ...
New research presents 'mini-brains' that could advance Alzheimer's treatment
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoWhen Dr. Tyler Wenzel (Ph.D.) first came up with the idea of building a miniature brain from stem...
Stem cell injections in Mexico can be hazardous. Report identifies US victims.
USA Today· 6 days agoHealth experts are alerting travelers considering medical care abroad about a trio of recent...
Americans Got Drug-Resistant Infections After Stem Cell Treatments in Mexico
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 6 days agoKey Takeaways
Stem Cell Injections in Mexico Led to Drug-Resistant Infections
MedPage Today· 7 days agoThree patients developed difficult-to-treat Mycobacterium abscessus infections after receiving...
Study links protein secreted by blood vessels to drug-resistant cancer
Medical Xpress· 8 hours agoAfter decades of medical research, scientists came to understand that malignant tumors often harbor a special population of cells called cancer stem cells (CSCs). Much like normal stem cells ...
Stem cell treatments in Mexico linked to drug-resistant meningitis, joint infections - UPI.com
UPI· 6 days agoThe cases outlined in the new report began in late 2022, when a Colorado woman in her 30s showed up...
New stem cell research may have implications for liver transplantation
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoLiver disease, due to viral infections, alcohol abuse, obesity, or cancer, accounts for one in every...
His Cancer Journey Shows Health Dangers Firefighters Face
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 6 days agoFor 14 years, David Perez fought fires in South Florida, thinking he was in peak physical shape. “I...