The field of regenerative medicine is approaching translation to clinical practice, and
significant safety concerns and knowledge gaps have become clear as clinical practitioners …

The advance of perinatal medicine has improved the survival of extremely premature
babies, thereby creating a new and heterogeneous patient group with limited information on …

Neglected for years, astrocytes are now recognized to fulfill and support many, if not all,
homeostatic functions of the healthy central nervous system (CNS). During …

Aim: Biomarker-based tracking of human stem cells xenotransplanted into animal models is
crucial for studying their fate in the field of cell therapy or tumor xenografting. Materials & …

One of the most pertinent concerns of using differentiated cells derived from human
embryonic stem cells (hESC) is the presence of residual undifferentiated hESC, because …

Searching for a reliable source of alternative neural stem cells for experimental treatment of
neurological disorders we have established neural stem cell line derived from human …

The chicken embryo is a classical animal model for studying normal embryonic and fetal
development and for xenotransplantation experiments to study the behavior of cells in a …

Several studies have demonstrated that human umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal
stem cells can promote neural regeneration following brain injury. However, the therapeutic …

Chickens are vitally important in numerous countries as a primary food source and a major
component of economic development. Efforts have been made to produce transgenic birds …

Chimera formation is a standard test for pluripotency of stem cells in vivo. Interspecific
chimera formation between distantly related organisms offers also an attractive approach for …