Sure, it makes a killer pie, but ingesting large amounts of rhubarb leaves can actually kill you ... "Other serious complications, such as damage to the liver and blood cells, may follow," she says.

Scientists have developed a technique that aligns stem cells into a single sheet, resulting in a marked increase in the secretion of signaling proteins which help repair tissue and regulate the immune ...

While humans can regularly replace certain cells, like those in our blood and gut, we cannot naturally regrow most other ...

A new process involving 'sugar coated' cells could help to treat liver disease without needing an organ transplant.

I received an email from one of my readers about her Rhubarb or Rheumrhabarbarum. It seems that the stalks on her rhubarb were as thin and weak as they haveever been. Her rhubarb normally does well ...

A Canadian woman with type 1 diabetes spent nearly a decade dependent on her glucose monitor and insulin shots — but after a single dose of manufactured stem cells implanted into her liver, she ...

Their research, published May 28 in Cell Reports Methods, uses this mouse model to show how two types of stem cells in the nose, called horizontal basal cells (HBCs) and globose basal cells (GBCs), ...

What are stem cell therapies? Stem cells are cells that can be turned into almost any other cell type.

Based on that criterion, ten out of 12 people (83%) in a new clinical trial were cured of their diabetes one year after receiving an advanced stem cell therapy.

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Seeds provide most of the calories humanity eats, yet the cells that decide how big each seed becomes have remained a mystery ...