Mesenchymal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells that are present in multiple tissues, including umbilical cord, bone marrow and fat tissue. Mesenchymal stem cells can self-renew by ...

Whether you are a competitive athlete or an older adult, strong bones are essential—not only for movement, but also for ...

What if we could reprogramme the TME itself? Cutting-edge research suggests that engineered mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) could disrupt this shield – targeting tumours in a way that finally ...

After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs. Stem cells (like the ones above, growing in petri dishes) are able to ...

Intestinal stem cells are multipotent adult stem cells, which in mammals reside in the base of the crypts of the adult intestine. Intestinal stem cells continuously self-renew by dividing and ...