UBC researchers crack code to grow helper t cells from stem cells

UBC researchers crack code to grow helper t cells from stem cells

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell-known as helper T cells-from stem cells in a controlled laboratory setting.

The Immune Cell Scientists Couldn’t Grow Until Now Could Change Cancer Treatment

Researchers have unlocked a way to grow the immune system’s “conductors” from stem cells, bringing ready-made cancer-fighting therapies a big step closer. For the first time, scientists at the University of British Columbia have shown they can consistently create a critical type of human immune cell, known as helper T cells, starting from stem cells [...]

Stem Cell Engineering breakthrough Paves Way for Next-generation living Drugs - Life Sciences British Columbia

Researchers at UBC have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell — known as helper T cells.

UBC Breakthrough: Engineering T Cells from Stem Cells for Cancer Therapy

Unlocking the Immune Arsenal: How a Stem Cell Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Living Therapies In the bustling labs of the University of British Columbia, a team of scientists has achieved what many in the biotechnology field have long pursued: a reliable method to engineer helper T cells from pluripotent stem cells. This advancement, detailed in a recent study, promises to transform the development of cell-based treatments, making them more ac…

Specialized Immune Cells Grown in Labs Offer Hope for Autoimmune Patients

Researchers at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have made a significant discovery regarding the cultivation of specialized immune cells, facilitating the development of readily available off-the-shelf cell therapies aimed at treating cancer, autoimmune diseases, and additional conditions.

University of British Columbia - Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs

For the first time, researchers at the University of British Columbia have demonstrated how to reliably produce an important type of human immune cell - known as helper T cells - from stem cells i. . .