Pioneering patient-guided study helps map rare liver disease
Innovative study unveils rare liver disease secrets
Scientists create “cloaked” donor cell and tissue grafts that escape rejection by the immune system
New research could transform cell therapies for incurable diseases
Research highlight: Medicine by Design-funded work offers insight into immune cell signalling
Study offers new insights into the role of macrophages
Technology supported through Medicine by Design’s Grand Questions Program automates the study of cell behaviour to accelerate regenerative medicine treatments
New technology allows researchers to watch single cell behaviour at scale
Medicine by Design-funded research uncovers method of stratifying cancer cells
Research reveals a potential way to tailor acute myeloid leukemia (AML) therapies to individual patients.
New Medicine by Design-funded research illuminates the role of a little-understood immune cell
New research sheds light on the role of monocytes.
New Medicine by Design-funded research shows lab-made endothelial cells may be able treat liver diseases including hemophilia A
New research is a step forward to cell therapies for liver disease
New Medicine by Design-supported research shows mature heart cells perform well in transplants
Study is an important step forward in researchers’ understanding of treating damaged hearts with cell therapies.
New Medicine by Design-funded research advances an under-skin cell therapy for type 1 diabetes
Research shows that transplanted pancreatic cells were able to survive in animal hosts.
Medicine by Design-funded research sheds light on reversing vision loss
Cells transplanted into the retina transfer materials to recipient cells through nanotubes.
Medicine by Design-funded researchers generate cells that will impact treatments for bile duct disorders as a result of cystic fibrosis
Newly-generated cells may lead to a deeper understanding of bile duct disease and be a powerful tool for finding new treatments.
Medicine by Design-funded research finds transplanting insulin-producing cells with blood vessels may help reverse diabetes
Researchers have engineered a new method to improve the survival and potency of cell transplants to treat diabetes.
Medicine by Design-funded research uncovers important gap in knowledge of tissue development
Computational biology study found two fundamental mechanisms involved in the cell play important roles and may help better control cells used in regenerative medicine applications
Medicine by Design-funded scientists discover a new stem cell property that could enhance life-saving blood stem cell transplants
Researchers say the findings lay groundwork that could lead to methods for expanding stem cell numbers from donated cord blood biobanks to improve availability for people with leukemia.
New research shows diabetes drug could provide brain protection to children who get radiation for brain tumours
Thanks to funding from Medicine by Design, a University of Toronto scientist and her team are closer to finding a way to protect the brain from damage for children who must be treated with cranial radiation.