Stem Cell Research

New stem cell research findings from J. Sypecka and co-authors described

Published in Stem Cell Week, June 8th, 2009

"Oligodendrocytes, the cells responsible for myelin formation and maintenance in CNS, are depleted in many acute and chronic conditions. The stem/progenitor cells stimulation or transplantation might be seriously considered as a long hoped-for therapeutic perspective," scientists in Warsaw, Poland report.

"Better understanding of the mechanism(s) regulating the activation of the cell lineage from the endogenous progenitor reservoir might be helpful. Therefore an efficient source of donor cells for transplantation in humans is being craved for. In this study we show that the application of extracellular matrix component-laminin promotes oligogliogenesis from neural...

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Source: Stem Cell Week (2009-06-08)

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