The last thing Maria Torres expected was to be diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. She exercised, ate well and kept her weight under control. There had to be some mistake. Maria asked her doctor to repeat ...

Get up to speed on stem cell research, from basic information about what stem cells are to detailed descriptions of how stem cells can improve human health. The term “stem cell” by itself can be ...

Oakland, CA – Nearly half a million Americans with kidney disease are on dialysis, a life-supporting treatment that filters out impurities and cleans the blood. Today the California Institute for ...

CIRM is governed by 35 dedicated Californians representing patients, researchers and the biotechnology industry whose knowledge, passion and commitment to CIRM’s mission has guided the organization ...

Injection of the donor blood stem cells into recipients will prevent recipient immune cells from rejecting the donor kidney transplant. The proposed treatment eliminates the life long need of ...

Information – MGO, CIRM, and State Controller’s Office 5. Presentation of the 2022/23 Independent Financial Audit by Macias Gini & O’Connell, LLP (MGO B. State Controller’s Audit Review Reports for ...

Ramin Nazarian, Hubing Shi, Qi Wang, Xiangju Kong, Richard C Koya, Hane Lee, Zugen Chen, Mi-Kyung Lee, Narsis Attar, Hooman Sazegar, Thinle Chodon, Stanley F Nelson, Grant McArthur, Jeffrey A Sosman, ...

Any cells derived from embryonic stem cells that are transplanted as a therapy will likely be rejected by the immune system much like a transplanted heart or liver. Dr. Jeffrey Bluestone has been ...

In the fall of 2018, the City of Hope Alpha Stem Cell Clinic (ASCC) started to transition from the outpatient Day Hospital to the COH Clinical Research Unit (CRU). During this reporting period we ...

超过二十种人类遗传疾病是由必需基因内由三个核苷酸重复（例如 CAG、CTG、CGG 和 GAA）组成的简单 DNA 序列的扩展引起的。这些重复可能发生在编码蛋白质的基因区域内，通常会导致蛋白质具有 ...

二十多种人类遗传疾病是由必需基因内简单三核苷酸重复序列的扩展引起的，导致有毒蛋白质（如多聚谷氨酰胺扩展疾病，如亨廷顿病（HD））、有毒RNA（如强直性肌营养不良1型）、或基因抑制 ...

当沿着尿道形成疤痕或狭窄时，它会阻碍尿液流动并导致其他并发症。 维克森林大学健康科学学院的 James Yoo 医学博士、哲学博士和他的团队将使用取自患者膀胱的上皮细胞和平滑肌细胞，并将 ...