Seriously Stem Cells

Stem cell niches, why do we need them to work?

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In this episode, we briefly introduce stem cells and their niches. Our discussion  focuses on the following topics:

  • Stem cells as a good field of study
  • The applications of stem cells
  • Mechanical & Biochemical signalling pathways associated with stem cell niches
  • Age-related stem cell niches
  • How modulating stem cell niches can be important in therapy

    • These are the articles mentioned in this episode:

    • 'No place like home: anatomy and function of the stem cell niche’  (Jones & Wagers, 2008)
    • 'Blood-borne revitalization of the aged brain' (Castellano, Kirby, Wyss-Coray, 2015)
    • 'Therapeutic targeting of a stem cell niche'  (Adams et al,  2007)
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