To Reprogram Stem Cells Penn Study Eliminates The Use Of Transcription Factors And Increases Efficiency 100-Fold
Monday, April 11th, 2011To Reprogram Stem Cells Penn Study Eliminates The Use Of Transcription Factors And Increases Efficiency 100-Fold Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have devised a totally new and far more efficient way of generating induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), immature cells that are able to develop into several different types of cells [...]
Newborn screening increases survival outcome for patients with severe combined immunodeficiency
Saturday, January 29th, 2011( American Society of Hematology ) Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) occurs in just one out of every 50,000 to 100,000 births in the United States, yet it is the most serious primary immunodeficiency disorder. A study published today in Blood, the journal of the American Society of Hematology, demonstrates that babies with SCID who are [...]
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