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Post by ronwtor on Jan 11, 2008 23:47:44 GMT -5
bioe has confirmed its multi linage progenitor cell is the first human cord blood stem cell to differenttiate into a type lung cell.the study showed that the stem cell could differenttiate into type 2 alveolar lung cell.this advance in adult stem cell research could someday lead to patients with lung diseases.type 2aveolar cells are responce for secreting a materialthat helpsstabilize the lungs air sacs durtng respiration the multi lineageprogenitor cell is arare stem cell derived fromhuman umbilical cord blood that was discovered bye bioe and has shownthe capacity to turn into multiplecell and tissues types as aresult of research the university of minnesota and bioe entered joint researchto further evaluate the use mlpc for creating airway epithelial cells such as type 2 aveolar cells that could aid in combating diseases such as emphysema new reasearch expecfed results in 2008
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Post by John on Jan 12, 2008 8:53:55 GMT -5
THat's always good news THanks Ronwtor
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Post by the bear on Jan 12, 2008 11:09:10 GMT -5
Keep us posted on any updates on this. Thanks ronwtor. ;D
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