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Biomaterial Scaffolds with Different Surface types to Promote Differentiation of Stem Cells into Neurons

September 6th, 2015 | 6 comments

Bryan Ng This is a summary of a paper published by researchers from the University of Victoria including ICORD researcher Dr. Stephanie Willerth. Khadem Mohtaram N, Ko J, King, C, Sun L, Muller N, Byung-Guk Jun M,Willerth SM. 2014. Electrospun Read More…

Posted in Blog, stem cells | Tagged pluripotent, stem cells
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A new and improved technique for neural stem cell engineering

July 23rd, 2015 | 4 comments

Ines Lacarne This is a summary of a paper by researchers in the laboratory of ICORD researcher Dr. Stephanie Willerth. Dr. Willerth was recently named one of the 2015 Young Innovators in Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering by the Biomedical Engineering Read More…

Posted in Blog, engineering, stem cells | Tagged microspheres, neural stem cells, pluripotent, stem cells, Willerth
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Stem cells and SCI: Unrestricted somatic stem cells

July 14th, 2012 | 5 comments

By: Kevin Chi This is a summary of a paper published by a research group from Dusseldorf, Germany in the journal Brain. Original article: Schira, J., Gasis, M., Estrada, V., Hendricks, M., Schmitz, C., Trapp, T., Kruse, F., Kögler, G., Wernet, Read More…

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