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Neuronal Regeneration and the Two-Part Design of Nerves
June 5, 2013 — Researchers have evidence that a single gene controls both halves of nerve cells, and their research demonstrates the need to consider that design in the development of new treatments for ... > full story -
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Personality Is the Result of Nurture, Not Nature, Suggests Study on Birds
June 5, 2013 — Personality is not inherited from birth parents says new research on zebra finches. External factors are likely to play a bigger part in developing the personality of an individual than the genes it ... > full story -
Genetic Editing Shows Promise in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
June 4, 2013 — Using a novel genetic "editing" technique, biomedical engineers have been able to repair a defect responsible for one of the most common inherited disorders, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, in cell ... > full story -
Candidate Drug Provides Benefit in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Animal Models
June 4, 2013 — The drug RG3039 demonstrates that it can extend survival and improve function in two spinal muscular atrophy mouse ... > full story -
Zebrafish Help Identify Mutant Gene in Rare Muscle Disease
June 4, 2013 — Zebrafish with very weak muscles helped scientists decode the elusive genetic mutation responsible for Native American myopathy, a rare, hereditary muscle disease that afflicts Native Americans in ... > full story -
New Way to Improve Stem Cells' Cartilage Formation
June 4, 2013 — Bioengineers are interested in finding innovative ways to grow new cartilage from a patient's own stem cells, and, thanks to a new study, such a treatment is a step closer to ... > full story -
Biomarker Could Help Scientists Choose the Right Cell Line When Conducting Stem Cell Experiments
June 4, 2013 — Stem cells that strongly express a gene called WNT3 are biased to develop into cells and tissues including pancreas, liver and bladder. This discovery suggests that other genes may serve as ... > full story -
Scientists Find Potential New Clues for Identifying Breast Cancer Risk
June 4, 2013 — New research provides critical insights into how normal breast precursor cells may be genetically vulnerable to develop into cancer. Scientists discovered that a particular class of normal breast ... > full story -
Test to Improve Stem Cell Safety
June 4, 2013 — Scientists have developed a test to identify unsafe stem cells. It is the first safety test specifically for human induced pluripotent stem ... > full story -
Innate Immunity: When DNA Is out of Place
June 4, 2013 — In animal cells, DNA molecules are normally restricted to the cell nucleus and the mitochondria. When DNA appears outside these organelles – in the so-called cytosol - it most probably ... > full story
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