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Image of the Day: On the Mend
Reprogrammed cells fix wounds in living mice.
Image of the Day: On the Mend
Image of the Day: On the Mend
Reprogrammed cells fix wounds in living mice.
Reprogrammed cells fix wounds in living mice.
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Progenitor cells
Progenitor cells
Image of the Day: Cellular Destiny
Carolyn Wilke | Dec 11, 2018
Progenitor cells in the pancreas of humans get developmental cues from proteins in their environment.
Support Cells Gain Stem Cell-Like Properties After Nerve Injury
Diana Kwon | Dec 1, 2017
When peripheral nerves are severed, Schwann cells at the injury site begin to proliferate and exhibit stem cell-like gene expression patterns.
Zika Seeks, Destroys Developing Neurons
Tanya Lewis | Apr 11, 2016
The virus infects and kills human neural stem cells and impedes brain tissue development, according to a study.
Bone Marrow Makes New Fat Cells
Ashley P. Taylor | Jul 16, 2015
The origins of adipocytes have been hotly debated, but a human study supports the idea that the bone marrow takes part.
Regenerative Cardiomyocytes Found
Kerry Grens | Jun 24, 2015
Specialized cardiac cells in the mouse heart appear to be the long-sought-after proliferative heart cells.
Rebuilding Missing Muscle
Rina Shaikh-Lesko | Apr 30, 2014
An acellular matrix can help guide stem cells to injury sites and regrow muscles in both mice and humans, a study finds.