Umbilical cells linked to increase risk of obesity: Study
A new study has found that children who are born to obese mothers are likely to be at an increased risk of obesity as a result of their umbilical cells showing impaired expression of genes regulating cell energy and metabolism.
Aug 23, 2016, 23:48 PM ISTUmbilical cells help eye's neurons connect
Cells isolated from human umbilical cord tissue produce molecules that help retinal neurons from the eyes of rats grow, connect and survive, a new study reveals.
Nov 28, 2015, 23:56 PM IST