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FDA seeks to speed development of 'regenerated' organs for medical use
(HealthDay)—Using stem cells to grow new heart tissue, and even whole organs, used to be the stuff of science fiction.
Nov 16, 2017
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Animal models in regenerative medicine in upcoming special issue of tissue engineering
Novel approaches to tissue engineering and regenerative medicine are first evaluated and optimized in animal models before making the leap to clinical testing in human subjects. For many of these innovative new techniques ...
Oct 24, 2017
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Lancet Commission advises reforming experimental therapies
A Lancet commission of senior scientists has demanded root and branch reform of the way experimental therapies associated with Regenerative Medicine are carried out.
Oct 5, 2017
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Healing molecule discovery could reduce limb amputations for diabetes patients
Scientists have discovered new insights into a molecule which is part of the body's tissue repair system, in a finding which could help treat non-healing wounds and injuries, such as diabetic foot.
Oct 4, 2017
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Study finds immune system is critical to regeneration
The answer to regenerative medicine's most compelling question—why some organisms can regenerate major body parts such as hearts and limbs while others, such as humans, cannot—may lie with the body's innate immune system, ...
Sep 20, 2017
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Magnetic cellular Legos for the regenerative medicine of the future
By incorporating magnetic nanoparticles in cells and developing a system using miniaturized magnets, researchers at the Laboratoire Matière et Systèmes Complexes (CNRS/Université Paris Diderot) and collaborators have created ...
Sep 13, 2017
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Fetal membranes may help transform regenerative medicine
A new review looks at the potential of fetal membranes, which make up the amniotic sac surrounding the fetus during pregnancy, for regenerative medicine.
Aug 30, 2017
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Bio-inspired materials give boost to regenerative medicine
What if one day, we could teach our bodies to self-heal like a lizard's tail, and make severe injury or disease no more threatening than a paper cut?
Aug 18, 2017
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Study shows how food preservatives may disrupt human hormones and promote obesity
Can chemicals that are added to breakfast cereals and other everyday products make you obese? Growing evidence from animal experiments suggests the answer may be "yes." But confirming these findings in humans has faced formidable ...
Aug 9, 2017
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Breakthrough device heals organs with a single touch
Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Ohio State's College of Engineering have developed a new technology, Tissue Nanotransfection (TNT), that can generate any cell type of interest for treatment ...
Aug 7, 2017
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