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Sequenced Worm Genome May Yield Stem Cell Insights – R & D Magazine

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2015-09-22 NEWS

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Sequenced Worm Genome May Yield Stem Cell Insights
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Source: Shutterstock Hoping to uncover stem cell insights, a team led by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory sequenced the genome of the flatworm Macrostomum lignano, an invertebrate named after the Italian beach town it was discovered near. “The free-living …
Stem Cell Research: Flatworm’s Genome Sheds Light On Regenerative CapabilitiesNature World News
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Global Mesenchymal Stem Cells Market: North America will dominate the global
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Mesenchymal stem cells are the adult stem cells. Mesenchymal stem cells are of various types such as monocytes, adipocytes, osteocytes and chondrocytes. Mesenchymal stem cells main function is to replace or repair damage tissue. In addition …
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Global Mesenchymal Stem Cells Market: North America will dominate the global
Medgadget.com (blog)
Mesenchymal stem cells are the adult stem cells. Mesenchymal stem cells are of various types such as monocytes, adipocytes, osteocytes and chondrocytes. Mesenchymal stem cells main function is to replace or repair damage tissue. In addition …
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Stem Cell Research: Flatworm’s Genome Sheds Light On Regenerative Capabilities
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“This and other regenerating flatworms have the same kind of pathway operating in stem cells that is responsible for their remarkable regenerative capabilities.” Gregory Hannon, a CSHL professor, said in a news release. “As we started to try to
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Scientists uncover how embryonic stem cells inhibit virus expression
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Scientists from the Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), a research institute under the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, have uncovered the mechanisms which embryonic stem cells employ to inhibit virus …
Scientists reveal how stem cells defend against virusesPhys.Org
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CTV News

Rare match: Historic sibling stemcell transplant saves Quebec boy’s life
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When her son Nathis was born, Comeau donated the baby’s umbilical cord to the Hema-Quebec Public Cord Blood Bank, a Montreal lab specializing in collecting, freezing and storing umbilical cord blood for stemcell transplants. It’s one of about 40