ScienceDaily (May 22, 2011) — Johns Hopkins researchers have demonstrated that human liver cells derived from adult cells coaxed into an embryonic state can engraft and begin regenerating liver tissu ...
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We were very surprised to find such a clear correlation between the quantity of functional telomerase, the severity of the cellular defect and the severity of the patient's c ...
Epigenetic reprogramming of breast cancer cells with oocyte extracts
Cinzia Allegrucci1,2*, Michael D Rushton1, James E Dixon1, Virginie Sottile1,3, Mansi Shah2, Rajendra Kumari4, Sue Watson4, Ram ...
MicroRNA Cocktail Helps Turn Skin Cells Into Stem Cells
ScienceDaily (Feb. 2, 2011) — Stem cells are ideal tools to understand disease and develop new treatments; however, they can be difficult to o ...
ScienceDaily (Feb. 22, 2011) — It's a discordant note in the symphony of good news that usually accompanies stem cell research announcements. Stem cells hold enormous promise in regenerative medicine ...
ScienceDaily (May 27, 2011) — Researchers of the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine (MDC) Berlin-Buch have discovered what enables embryonic stem cells to differentiate into diverse cell typ ...
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So it's not about quantity of misregulated genes in (induced) vs. (embryonic) cells but really quality of the level of effects on genes that have been observed.--Joseph Ecker ...
ScienceDaily (Apr. 5, 2011) — Scientists from the Morgridge Institute for Research, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the University of California and the WiCell Research Institute moved gene ther ...
