Jun 30, 2016
In this study financed by AMED the trick was to substitute glutamate and glucose in the iPS culture medium. In such case, the ratio of residual undifferentiated iPS cells in the expanded cardiomyocytes intended for transplantation was less than 0.001 %. Clinical...
Jun 30, 2016
The focus is on the maintenance of bridges and rivers, using this approach to develop new technologies and standards for air-borne and underwater robots. NEDO news release, June 30, 2016
Jun 29, 2016
The hemagglutinin-inhibiting peptide PD-001 was co-developed with Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Research Institute and successfully tested on cynomolgus monkeys. PeptiDream news release, June 29, 2016
Jun 28, 2016
Dermal sheat cup cells (DSC) are involved in male and female middle-age alopecia (hair loss). In collaboration with Tokyo Medical University Hospital, Shiseido is preparing for a clinical study on 60 volunteers (male and female) where DSC are isolated from the skalp...
Jun 28, 2016
Among breast milk oligosaccharides (HMO), fucosyl lactose is the main component to ensure the dominance of Bifidobacteria in the intestinal flora of babies. Key factor is the availability of a FL transporter in the Bifidobacteria strains. Yakult offers fermented milk...