UCI stem cell therapy attacks cancer by targeting unique tissue stiffness – UCI News
The Scientist |
UCI stem cell therapy attacks cancer by targeting unique tissue stiffness
UCI News Irvine, Calif., July 26, 2017 — A stem cell-based method created by University of California, Irvine scientists can selectively target and kill cancerous tissue while preventing some of the toxic side effects of chemotherapy by treating the disease in … Tumor Tissue Stiffness Exploited for MSC or Potentially CAR T-Cell TherapeuticsGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News |
The Mercury News |
UC Berkeley fights back over epic loss in CRISPR verdict
The Mercury News The University of California is fighting back in its quest to regain control over the rights to the powerful gene-editing technology known as CRISPR-Cas9. On Tuesday, UC filed an appeal of the U.S. Patent Office’s decision last February that the patent … Ding, ding, ding! CRISPR patent fight enters next roundScience Magazine UC and Partners File Brief in Appeal of PTAB CRISPR DecisionGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release) UPDATE: CRISPR Stakeholders Seek Reversal of Patent Interference Proceeding DecisionGenomeWeb Nasdaq all 7 news articles » |
Nature.com |
Brain’s stem cells slow ageing in mice
Nature.com Stem cells in the brain could be the key to extending life and slowing ageing. These cells — which are located in the hypothalamus, a region that produces hormones and other signalling molecules — can reinvigorate declining brain function and muscle … Stem Cells in the Hypothalamus Slow Aging in Mice | The Scientist …The Scientist Stem cells in the brain’s hypothalamus help mice stay youngNew Scientist Brain cells found to control agingScience Daily The Conversation UK all 14 news articles » |