Tag Archive for 'Human pluripotent stem cell'

A hair-bearing skin organoid. Image credit: Indiana University School of Medicine.

Scientists Create Hair-Bearing Human Skin from Pluripotent Stem Cells

Jun 5, 2020 by News Staff

A team of researchers from several U.S. institutions has created an organoid culture system that generates complex skin from human pluripotent stem cells. A...

A model highlighting the specification of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) to epicardial lineages by stage-specific modulation of canonical Wnt signaling and the long-term maintenance of hPSC-derived epicardial cells using TGF-β-signalling inhibitors. Image credit: X. Bao et al, doi: 10.1038/s41551-016-0003.

Scientists Use Human Pluripotent Stem Cells to Regenerate Epicardium

Jan 17, 2017 by News Staff

A process using human stem cells can generate heart cells belonging to the external layer, the epicardium, according to an international team of scientists...