Tweet 11/06/2015 02:01 PM #LectureWeek15 Dr May explains the definition of a Stem Cell and differentiation potential. #BromsLectures 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:03 PM #LectureWeek15 One of most common type of Stem Cells is mesenchymal. Another type is haematopoietic. Neural stem cells are found in brain 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:04 PM #LectureWeek15 Up until 06, the scientific dogma was that animal stem cells differentiated into specialised cells and this wasn't reversible 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:06 PM #LectureWeek15 Prof Yamanaka was able to make sperm and egg cells from mice IPS cells. Amazing since cells that once underwent mitosis... 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:08 PM #LectureWeek15 Use of embryonic stem cells is controversial. Ethical use depends on your definition of when life begins. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:10 PM #LectureWeek15 The issue on the use of embryonic stem cells is debatable and there has been no agreement amongst many groups. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:11 PM #LectureWeek15 Scientists have now developed a solution to this ethical debate. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:13 PM #LectureWeek15 Reproductive cloning was the technique used to clone Dolly the sheep. In humans it has been universally banned. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:14 PM #LectureWeek15 Human therapeutic cloning is allowed however the process is not routinely done in medicine yet. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:15 PM #LectureWeek15 What is current therapeutic use of stem cells? Bone marrow transplantation has been carried out for 30+ years. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:17 PM #LectureWeek15 A second commonly used application is cord blood banking. It can be used to treat over 80 different uses. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:19 PM #LectureWeek15 cord blood banking is carried out in the UK by the NHS. You need to register and then cord blood is stored and used by anyone 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:20 PM #LectureWeek15 Cord blood stem cells are more immature than those in bone marrow. Bone marrow is collected and used 'fresh'. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:27 PM #LectureWeek15 'Skin gun' stem cell development is now taking place. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:30 PM #LectureWeek15 Currently there are under 5000 stem cell clinical trials ongoing around the world. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:41 PM #LectureWeek15 Future stem cell therapeutic applications: heart attack, heart failure, growing organs, infectious diseases, restore eyesight 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:45 PM #LectureWeek15 There are only a few well established procedures for stem cell therapy however current research holds great hope for many. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
Tweet 11/06/2015 02:48 PM Thank you to Dr May for her enlightening talk on Stem Cells for #LectureWeek15. 0 0 2015 11/06/2015
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