Blood stem cell self-renewal dependent on surroundingsNews-Medical.netStem cells have two important capabilities: they can develop into a wide range of cell types and simultaneously renew themselves, creating fresh stem cells. Using a model of the bloo… Continue reading
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Newly-discovered gene controls stem cell production
Genetic Literacy Project Called Prkci, the gene influences whether stem cells self-renew to produce more stem cells, or differentiate into more specialized cell types, such as blood or nerves. When it comes to stem cells, too much of a good thing isn’t necessarily a benefit … |
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Researchers track gene that keeps stem cells in check
USC News When it comes to stem cells, too much of a good thing isn’t wonderful: Producing too many new stem cells may lead to cancer; producing too few inhibits the repair and maintenance of the body. In a paper published in Stem Cell Reports, USC researcher In … |
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Researchers track gene that keeps stem cells in check
USC News When it comes to stem cells, too much of a good thing isn’t wonderful: Producing too many new stem cells may lead to cancer; producing too few inhibits the repair and maintenance of the body. In a paper published in Stem Cell Reports, USC researcher In … |