The integration of cytokines into stem cell and organoid research has significantly advanced drug discovery by enabling more ...

A study published yesterday by the journal MedComm suggests that cannabidiol (CBD) may play a protective role in bone marrow recovery following acute radiation exposure. Bone marrow, home to ...

Patients with childhood and young adult cancer have an increased long-term risk for diabetes, noted as early as 10 years ...

Fanconi anemia (FA) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by defective DNA repair, leading to hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) dysfunction and bone marrow failure. Replication stress, which ...

Researchers find that certain antioxidant enzymes, called selenoproteins, significantly contribute to fighting cell aging. The team used a gene knockout mouse model to help them study the effects of ...

The liver performs hundreds of vital functions, including converting nutrients from food into energy, filtering toxins from the blood, and producing bile, a key substance in digestion and waste ...

From the Center for Systems Biology (W.C.P., M.N., F.K.S.), Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston. From the Center for Systems Biology (W ...

0.43; P < 0.001). Furthermore, improvements in motor function of upper/lower extremities, sensory function of upper extremities, reading ability, and recreation domain scores were also significantly ...

However, whether prenatal exposure to maternal chemotherapy treatment has a mutagenic impact on the fetal genome, remains unexplored. Therefore, we investigated mutation accumulation in hematopoietic ...

The goal of the transplant is to replace the patient's hematopoietic stem cells—cells that rejuvenate supplies of blood and immune cells—with donor stem cells that are not cancerous.

1Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California.