A Phase 1 clinical trial has shown that an antibody developed at Stanford Medicine can prepare patients for stem cell ...

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June 1, 2008 (Vol. 28, No. 11) Nikon’s BioStation CT Combines Microscope Technology with a Tissue Culture Incubator Since the dawn of stem cell research, beginning with the isolation of stem ...

To continuously grow precious stem cells in vitro, researchers must preserve their “stemness.” They often accomplish this by using feeder cells, such as mouse or human fibroblasts, that deliver ...

A study in mice has found that maternal gut microbiome composition during pregnancy has long-term effects on offspring stem cell growth and development. The researchers, headed by Parag Kundu, PhD ...

Hormones promote stem cell growth Estrogen and progesterone promote the proliferation and activity of mouse mammary stem cells, according to new research published online today (April 11) at Nature -- ...

Canadian researchers have discovered a link between ovarian hormones and breast stem-cell growth, a finding that appears to set the stage for the development of breast cancer.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute. "Gene Controls Neural Stem Cell Growth." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 9 November 2001. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2001 / 11 / 011106084442.htm>.

More information: Scott Weady et al, Mechanics and Morphology of Proliferating Cell Collectives with Self-Inhibiting Growth, Physical Review Letters (2024). DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.158402.

The stem cell model says that tumor growth is more hierarchical, mainly driven by a subset of cells that can make new copies of themselves and give rise to the other cell types the tumor contains.