Liver epithelial cell lines are considered the cell culture counterpart of liver stem/progenitor cells (for a detailed review, see Grisham and Thorgeirsson [10]). Several laboratories, including ...

Therefore, there is no direct proof that these cells remain in the developing liver. It is likely that the number of actual stem cells declines during development and only quiescent potential stem ...

Scientists have discovered a potential new treatment for familial hypercholesterolemia, inspired by signs seen in the Mona ...

Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD), also known as sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (SOS), is a serious complication that can arise after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).

Jan. 28, 2025 — A team of stem cell scientists have successfully used embryonic stem cell engineering to create a bi-paternal mouse -- a mouse with two male parents -- that lived until adulthood.

T-cells from the liver and lymph nodes show promising potential for future treatments of liver cancer, according to a new ...

Stem cell research unlocks the body’s natural healing, offering hope through cutting-edge biomedicine therapies.

One reason that tonsils may grow back is that one of the operations to remove them is a partial tonsillectomy. Only removing ...

The human body is composed of over 37 trillion cells, each with a limited lifespan. These cells are continuously ...

In the intricate science of reproduction, the creation of offspring has long relied on the union of sperm and eggs, whether ...

Liver teratomas were cystic ... into pluripotent cells has had a great impact on how we view the future of stem cell therapies. The ability to readily generate patient-specific stem cell ...

It happens when white blood cells in the donated bone marrow or stem cells attack your child's own body cells. GvHD mainly affects the skin, gut and liver but can affect almost any part of the body.