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Researchers Discover How Common Bacteria can Accelerate Wound Closure in Diabetics

There are many important reasons for keeping cuts and sores clean, but new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania shows that a certain bug, Alcaligenes faecalis (A. faecalis), can facilitate healing of hard-to-treat wounds among people with diabetes.

26 Jul 2024

Nutrient Nanomedicine Shows Promise Against Skin Cancer

An international research team has discovered a new way to effectively treat cancer, by using nutrients to reactivate suppressed metabolic pathways in cancer cells.

18 Jun 2024

Brain Organoids Emerge as Powerful Tool for Drug Discovery in Mitochondrial Disease

The use of brain organoids in screening for drugs against mitochondrial diseases, which have hitherto presented challenges in treatment.

4 Jun 2024

Investigating Enhancer Function in Pluripotent Stem Cells

As embryos, all complex organisms are partially made up of pluripotent stem cells, a term for cells that have the capacity to differentiate into any kind of cell: nerve cells, muscle cells, blood cells, skin cells, and the like.

30 Apr 2024

Epigenetics May Spark Tumors Without DNA Mutations

Scientists from the CNRS are part of a research team that has found that epigenetic changes, or modifications that affect the regulation of gene expression, can be the sole cause of cancer, one of the world's leading causes of death.

25 Apr 2024

Microfluidics Paves the Way for More Efficient Neural Stem Cell Generation

Swedish researchers have enhanced a method for transforming ordinary skin cells into neural stem cells, a development they believe narrows the accessibility gap for personalized cell-based therapies for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

25 Apr 2024

Breaking Down the Complex Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration

By using a novel neuronal cell culture model, researchers at the University of Zurich have illuminated the complex mechanisms behind neurodegeneration.

23 Feb 2024

Novel Antibiotic Discovery: Harnessing Energy Compounds to Combat Bacterial Infections

About a decade ago, researchers in UC Santa Barbara chemistry professor Guillermo Bazan's lab began to observe a recurring challenge in their research: Some of the compounds they were developing to harness energy from bacteria were instead killing the microbes.

22 Feb 2024

How RNA Regulates Gene Silencing Could Pave Way for Novel Cancer Therapies

Deep inside our cells-;each one complete with an identical set of genes-;a molecular machine known as PRC2 plays a critical role in determining which cells become heart cells, versus brain or muscle or skin cells.

27 Sep 2023

How Scientists are Using iPSCs to Develop New Therapies

In 1998, scientists reported being able to derive cells from human embryos that could develop into almost any cell in the body. In 2007, the field took a huge leap when scientists discovered they could reprogram human adult skin cells to act like these embryonic stem cells.

20 Sep 2023

Reprogramming Human Cells to Mimic Embryonic Stem Cells

Australian scientists have overcome a long-standing challenge in regenerative medicine in a remarkable discovery published in Nature.

17 Aug 2023

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Fight Against Familial Hypercholesterolemia

The Mona Lisa, painted by the Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci, is one of the most recognizable paintings in the world.

21 Jul 2023

Characterizing a Pivotal Time in Mammalian Embryonic Development

Many of life’s secrets are hidden in the initial stages of embryonic development. Unraveling these mysteries can aid in the understanding of early development and birth abnormalities, as well as the creation of innovative regenerative medicine treatments.

31 May 2023

Skin Cells News and Research

Researchers Discover How Common Bacteria can Accelerate Wound Closure in Diabetics

Nutrient Nanomedicine Shows Promise Against Skin Cancer

Brain Organoids Emerge as Powerful Tool for Drug Discovery in Mitochondrial Disease

Investigating Enhancer Function in Pluripotent Stem Cells

Epigenetics May Spark Tumors Without DNA Mutations

Microfluidics Paves the Way for More Efficient Neural Stem Cell Generation

Breaking Down the Complex Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration

Novel Antibiotic Discovery: Harnessing Energy Compounds to Combat Bacterial Infections

How RNA Regulates Gene Silencing Could Pave Way for Novel Cancer Therapies

How Scientists are Using iPSCs to Develop New Therapies

Reprogramming Human Cells to Mimic Embryonic Stem Cells

Researchers Make Breakthrough in Fight Against Familial Hypercholesterolemia

Characterizing a Pivotal Time in Mammalian Embryonic Development

Research Helps Better Understand How Developing Cells Break Free From Their Tissue of Origin

First Gene-Edited Calf Produced With Resistance to Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus

Experimental Model Sheds Light on Key Cellular Processes Involved in Embryogenesis

Newly Identified Broad-Spectrum Antivirals Can Target Multiple Families of RNA Viruses

Hair-Coloring Stem Cells in the Hair Germ Compartment Trigger Pigmentation

Clearance of senescent cells by boosting anti-viral immune response

Human cells shed light on basic squid biology

From Memory to Metaplasticity: Unraveling the Brain's Secrets

Revolutionizing Mass Spectrometry: A Deep Dive into Plasmion’s SICRIT® Technology

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