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Researcher awarded $5 million to advance future stem cell treatments for … – EurekAlert (press release)

Researcher awarded $5 million to advance future stem cell treatments for …EurekAlert (press release)LOS ANGELES (Aug. 29, 2013) – A Cedars-Sinai team of researchers led by principal investigator Dan Gazit, PhD, DMD, has been awarded a $5.18 million grant from California’s stem cell research agency to advance stem cell technologies in segmental … and more … Continue reading

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Penn Study: Protein That Protects Nucleus Also Regulates Stem Cell … – Penn: Office of University Communications

Penn Study: Protein That Protects Nucleus Also Regulates Stem Cell …Penn: Office of University CommunicationsThe human body has hundreds of different cell types, all with the same basic DNA, and all of which can ultimately be traced back to identical stem cells. Despite this fundamental similarity, a bone cell has little in common with a … Continue reading

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Grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to Develop Gene … – Newswise (press release)

Grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to Develop Gene …Newswise (press release)Newswise — LOS ANGELES (Aug. 29, 2013) – A Cedars-Sinai team of researchers led by principal investigator Dan Gazit, PhD, DMD, has been awarded a $5.18 million grant from California’s stem cell research agency to advance stem cell technologies in … …read … Continue reading

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Protein that protects nucleus also regulates stem cell differentiation – Medical Xpress

Protein that protects nucleus also regulates stem cell differentiationMedical XpressCells grown on a soft matrix have a wrinkled nuclear lamina (green) — but on stiff matrix, it is smoothed by high stress and stabilized, regulating gene expression. Credit: Irena Ivanovska, University of Pennsylvania. The human body has hundreds of … and more …read more   &nbs… Continue reading

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