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Fetal Exposure to Tributyltin Linked to Obesity
January 24, 2013 — Exposing pregnant mice to low doses of the chemical tributyltin -- which was used in marine antifouling paints and is used as an antifungal agent in some paints, certain plastics and a variety of ... > full story -
Stem Cell Therapy to Repair Damaged Knee Cartilage
January 24, 2013 — Medical researchers are conducting the first clinical study in the U.S. of an innovative stem cell drug, Cartistem, to repair knee cartilage damaged by aging, trauma or degenerative diseases such as ... > full story -
Retrovirus in the Human Genome Is Active in Pluripotent Stem Cells
January 23, 2013 — A retrovirus called HERV-H, which inserted itself into the human genome millions of years ago, may play an important role in pluripotent stem cells. The discovery, which may help explain how these ... > full story -
Helping Healthy Cells Could Be Key to Fighting Leukemia, Research Suggests
January 22, 2013 — Instead of focusing on the elimination of cancer cells, maintaining a stable population of healthy blood cells in the bone marrow could be the most effective way to fight against ... > full story -
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Stem Cell Research Helps to Identify Origins of Schizophrenia
January 22, 2013 — New research demonstrates how defects in an important neurological pathway in early development may be responsible for the onset of schizophrenia later in ... > full story -
Tuning Stem Cell Fate: Researchers Uncover Epigenetic Mechanisms of Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency and Differentiation
January 22, 2013 — Scientists have discovered that RYBP and CBX7, two proteins essential for gene regulation, are at the heart of the most critical decision faced by embryonic stem cells: what type of cells to become. ... > full story -
Role of Enzyme TET2 in Blood Cell Formation and Cancer Development
January 22, 2013 — Researchers have described the way TET2 might act in the gene regulation of myeloid leukemia. The study was carried out by transforming one blood cell (B lymphocyte) into another (a macrophage), a ... > full story -
Tiny Molecules Preserve Stem Cells: Research Shows What Makes Constant Plant Growth Possible
January 22, 2013 — Stem cells, found at the tips of the shoots and roots of plants, can transform themselves into other types of cells and develop new organs, such as leaves, fruits, and twigs, throughout the entire ... > full story -
Cancer Cell Metabolism Study Yields New Insights on Leukemia
January 17, 2013 — Scientists have proposed a new reason why acute myeloid leukemia, one of the most aggressive cancers, is so difficult to cure: A subset of cells that drive the disease appear to have a much slower ... > full story -
Bacteria's Hidden Skill Could Pave Way for Stem Cell Treatments
January 17, 2013 — A discovery about the way in which bugs spread throughout the body could help to develop stem cell treatments. Researchers have found that bacteria are able to change the make-up of supporting cells ... > full story
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