An abstract illustration of a tooth on a bluish background, signifying teeth that are a source of multipotent dental stem cells that can have therapeutic applications in dental diseases and beyond.
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Stem cells in the teeth and gums are multipotent and easily accessible. Scientists are researching ways to harness their power for therapies beyond dentistry.

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Engineering Heart Valves Using Umbilical Cord Stem Cells

Engineering Heart Valves Using Umbilical Cord Stem Cells

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Moo-ve Aside Mice: Exploring Cow Models in Research

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Niche Interactions Lock Down Leukemia Cells

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Mimicking Tissue Mechanics for Better Wound Healing Models

Stem Cells in Human Teeth Follow the Rules of Their Environment

The MSC: Regeneration Orchestrator

Are Mesenchymal Stem Cells a Promising Treatment for COVID-19?

Call to Stop Using the Term “Mesenchymal Stem Cell”

Texas Stem Cell Law Opens Door for Controversial Treatments

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How a Forensic Biologist Exposed a DNA Lab Scandal That Shook Australia

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Universe 25 Experiment

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One Gene Influences 75 Percent of Alzheimer’s Disease Cases

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From Data to Discovery: Omics in Therapeutic Innovation

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Exploring Organoids for Disease Modeling Research

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A Stubborn Gene, a Failed Experiment, and a New Path

When experiments refuse to cooperate, you try again and again. For Rafael Najmanovich, the setbacks ultimately pushed him in a new direction.

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Human-Relevant In Vitro Models Enable Predictive Drug Discovery

Advancing Drug Discovery with Complex Human In Vitro Models

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Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in AAV Manufacturing with Analytical Ultracentrifugation

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Maximizing Cancer Research Model Systems

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