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Stem Cell Foundation

@AusStemCell

National Stem Cell Foundation of Australia, founded from the Australian Stem Cell Centre. Promoting the study and use of stem cells and supporting patients.
Melbourne, Australia stemcellfoundation.net.au Joined August 2009
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A single dose of stem cells can help older people with frailty to build up their endurance, reports @Nature News. The results, in @CellStemCell offer the strongest evidence to date for an effective treatment for frailty: nature.com/articles/d4158…
www.nature.com Stem cells provide a potent treatment for frailty Nature - Elderly people with frailty, which affects up to one-quarter of over-50s, increased their endurance after a single dose of stem cells.
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1st combined human bone & bone marrow organoid platform for modelling blood & immune cell production in a human 3D system. This could be used to model blood cancers and immune disease. From Radcliffe Dept of Med @UniofOxford & published in @CellStemCell rdm.ox.ac.uk/news/new-bone-…
www.rdm.ox.ac.uk New bone marrow model offers scalable platform for next-generation drug discovery Researchers at the MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine have developed the first combined human bone and bone marrow organoid platform capable of modelling long term blood and immune cell...
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Two regenerative medicines prepared from iPS cells have been conditionally approved in Japan. It is 20 years since iPS cells were described & the treatments are for patients with severe heart failure from ischemic cardiomyopathy & Parkinson's disease.
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japantoday.com Japan gov't panel approves 2 iPS-derived drugs in global first Japan's health ministry panel on Thursday approved the commercialization of two regenerative medicine products prepared from iPS cells, the first of their kind in the world. The two drugs, ReHeart...