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Stem Cells in Urine Easy to Isolate and Have Potential for Numerous Therapies
July 31, 2013 — Could harvesting stem cells for therapy one day be as simple as asking patients for a urine sample? Researchers have identified stem cells in urine that can be directed to become multiple cell ... > full story -
Learning from a Virus: Keeping Genes Under Wraps
July 30, 2013 — By studying how the human cytomegalovirus, or CMV, packages its genetic material during infection, researchers have identified potential inroads for new therapies that could one day prevent birth ... > full story -
Reprogramming Patients' Cells Offers Powerful New Tool for Studying, Treating Blood Diseases
July 30, 2013 — First produced only in the past decade, human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are capable of developing into many or even all human cell types. Scientists have now reprogrammed skin cells from ... > full story -
Protein Surfaces Defects Act as Drug Targets
July 30, 2013 — New research shows a physical characterization of the interface of the body's proteins with water. Identifying the locations where it is easiest to remove water from the interface of target proteins ... > full story -
Potent Compound Kills Prostate Cancer Cells
July 30, 2013 — SMIP004 holds promise as a novel, much-needed treatment for advanced prostate ... > full story -
Number One Source for New Teeth
July 29, 2013 — Stem cells derived from urine can be used to generate tooth-like structures, reports a new study. It’s thought the technique might one day help researchers grow new, tailor-made teeth for ... > full story -
Therapy May Curb Kidney Deterioration in Patients With Rare Disorder
July 29, 2013 — Researchers have overcome a biological hurdle to find improved treatments for patients with methylmalonic acidemia. Using genetically engineered mice created for their studies, the team identified a ... > full story -
Aberrant Splicing Saps the Strength of 'Slow' Muscle Fibers
July 29, 2013 — In people with myotonic dystrophy, the second most common form of muscular dystrophy, type 1 fibers do not work well, wasting away as the genetic disorder takes over. Researchers have shown how an ... > full story -
'Cowcatcher' Enzyme Fixes Single-Strand DNA
July 29, 2013 — Single-stranded DNA repair is a critical process whose mechanism has never been determined. Now, researchers have figured out how this process works, focusing on an enzyme associated with the ... > full story -
Study Looks Beyond Averages to Track Variability in a Bacterial Population
July 29, 2013 — As a result of the variable nature of gene expression, genetically identical cells inhabiting the same environment can vary significantly in their numbers of key enzymes, which in turn results in ... > full story
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