Single gene encourages growth of intestinal stem cells, supporting ‘niche’ cells—and cancer – Medical Xpress
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Single gene encourages growth of intestinal stem cells, supporting ‘niche’ cells—and cancer
Medical Xpress A gene previously identified as critical for tumor growth in many human cancers also maintains intestinal stem cells and encourages the growth of cells that support them, according to results of a study led by Johns Hopkins researchers. The finding … |
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Fighting arthritis may be easier thanks to SMART cells built on CRISPR gene-editing tool
Firstpost Washington: Using the gene-editing tool CRISPR, researchers have found a way to rewire mouse stem cells to fight inflammation caused by arthritis and other chronic conditions. ×. Representative image. Reuters. Such stem cells, known as SMART cells … Gene editing technology may produce arthritis vaccineBel Marra Health |
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Stem cells edited to fight arthritis
ScienceBlog.com (blog) Using new gene-editing technology, researchers have rewired mouse stem cells to fight inflammation caused by arthritis and other chronic conditions. Such stem cells, known as SMART cells (Stem cells Modified for Autonomous Regenerative Therapy), … Fighting arthritis: Researchers edit stem cells to fight inflammationKasmir Monitor CRISPR-SMART Cells Regenerate Cartilage, Secrete Anti-Arthritis DrugGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Gene editing technology may produce arthritis vaccineBel Marra Health |