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CRISPR Gene Editing To Correct Mutations In Patients With Immunodeficiency – Counsel & Heal

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2017-01-14 NEWS

Counsel & Heal

CRISPR Gene Editing To Correct Mutations In Patients With Immunodeficiency
Counsel & Heal
A team of scientists is using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology to correct mutations in the blood stem cells of patients suffering from X-linked chronic granulomatous disease, a rare immunodeficiency disorder. (Photo : William Thomas Cain/Getty …

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2017-01-14 NEWS

Science Daily

Scientists reprogram embryonic stem cells to expand their potential cell fates
Science Daily
These “totipotent-like” stem cells are able to generate not only all cell types within a developing embryo, but also cell types that facilitate nutrient exchange between the embryo and the mother. For now, the new stem cell lines UC Berkeley
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2017-01-14 NEWS

California’s stem cell campaign faces challenges with Obamacare in jeopardy
Los Angeles Times
That mission is to hasten bringing stem cell and related therapies to patients, in a way that strengthens California’s economy. It began in 2004, when 59% of California voters approved Proposition 71, establishing the California Institute for

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2017-01-13 NEWS

Kansas City Star (blog)

Arrowhead advantage? Sunday would be a good time to assert Chiefs’ playoff mystique
Kansas City Star (blog)
And not just because weather forecasts calling for the metro area to become Ice Station Zebra forced the game time to be moved to Sunday night, and suggest attendance could suffer … or that those in attendance might be muted in suspended animation.

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