The stem cell universe is populated by sometimes mysterious acronyms (see an image of a whole alphabet stem cell acronym soup), many of which refer to specific kinds of stem cells including one nebulous type called MUSE cells. I’m not convinced that MUSE cells exist, but oddly there appear to be four clinical trials ongoing in Japan based on MUSE cells. So somebody believes in them. Is the clinical work using MUSE cells in Japan allowed because of the more permissive regenerative medicine regulatory …Read More
Knoepfler lab stem cell blog
