http://www.shvoong.com/tags/stem/rss.xml Summaries, Abstracts, Synopses Reviews, Notes & Short Essays on Stem Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:53:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - The Basics About Stem Cells, There are at least three compelling scientific arguments against the use of embryonic stem cells as a treatment for disease and injury. First and fore http://www.shvoong.com/f/exact-sciences/118353-basics-stem-cells/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/f/exact-sciences/118353-basics-stem-cells/ Sat, 11 Feb 2006 05:08:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Stem Cells: The Real Culprits in Cancer?, After more than 30 years of declared war on cancer, a few important victories can be claimed, such as 85 percent survival rates for some childhood can http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/393289-stem-cells-real-culprits-cancer/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/393289-stem-cells-real-culprits-cancer/ Mon, 21 Aug 2006 05:16:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Stem cells, Stem Cells – Historical Background and Ethical, Legal and Theological Issues Stem cells were found about 20 years ago. First the idea was striking bu http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/402181-stem-cells/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/402181-stem-cells/ Sun, 10 Sep 2006 19:18:00 GMT Summary for a book by support@shvoong.com - What a stem cell Wnts, Wnt signaling is well known for its involvement in development and athogenesis. Studies by Scheller et al. and by Kirstetter et al. in Nature Immunolo http://www.shvoong.com/books/421642-stem-cell-wnts/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/books/421642-stem-cell-wnts/ Sun, 29 Oct 2006 13:56:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Stem cells treat wasted muscles, STEM CELLS FOR TREATING WASTED MUSCLESMuscular dystrophies, which make the muscles to break down gradually, are caused by genetic disorders. Stem cell http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/467345-stem-cells-treat-wasted-muscles/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/467345-stem-cells-treat-wasted-muscles/ Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:53:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Stem Cells Show Potential, British researchers have successfully implanted lung cells grown from embryonic stem cells into the lungs of mice in a move that may one day provide http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/biology/1673414-stem-cells-potential/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/biology/1673414-stem-cells-potential/ Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:51:00 GMT Summary for an article by support@shvoong.com - Cord Blood Stem Cells: A Regenerative Medicine, Stem cell research has raised expectations after novel cellular therapies of regenerative medicine came to light, and after the discovery of unexpecte http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/1733544-cord-blood-stem-cells-regenerative/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/exact-sciences/1733544-cord-blood-stem-cells-regenerative/ Sat, 29 Dec 2007 07:12:00 GMT Stem Cells Central of the three processes in an organism are stem cells: development, repair of adult tissue and cancer. What are stem cells? http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/bioengineering/1773602-stem-cells/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/bioengineering/1773602-stem-cells/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:35:00 GMT Embryonic and adult stem cells Human embryonic and adult stem cells each have advantages and disadvantages regarding potential use for cell-base http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/bioengineering/1773603-embryonic-adult-stem-cells/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/bioengineering/1773603-embryonic-adult-stem-cells/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:38:00 GMT STEM CELL RESEARCH IN PROGRESS TO EXPLORE MORE AND TO CONQUER DISEASE New Stem Cell Technique for Leukemia Treatment: British scienti http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/bioengineering/1773605-stem-cell-research-progress-explore/ support@shvoong.com http://www.shvoong.com/medicine-and-health/bioengineering/1773605-stem-cell-research-progress-explore/ Tue, 26 Feb 2008 23:41:00 GMT