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Spherical Cell Cultures May Revolutionize the Study of Living Brain Tissues
Spherical cultures of neural-type cells generated from human induced pluripotent stem cells may represent a major breakthrough in the pursuit of a model system for studying living, organized human brain tissue. More...09 Jun 2015


Formation of Adipose Scar Tissue Begins with Activation of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor Alpha Signaling
Researchers have found a link between activation of PDGFRalpha signaling in perivascular cells and the formation of scar tissue that can lead to metabolic dysfunction and development of chronic diseases such as diabetes. More...08 Jun 2015


Diagnosing Liver Cancer Using Genetically Modified Probiotic Bacteria
A genetically engineered variety of the probiotic bacterium Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 was used to generate a luminescent diagnostic biomarker that could be detected in the urine of rodents with liver tumors. More...07 Jun 2015
Research on Zebrafish Embryos Reveals Origin of the Lymphatic System
A team of developmental biologists working with a zebrafish embryo model system has located the site of origin of the lymphatic system and identified a gene critical to the differentiation of stem cells into mature lymphatic cells. More...03 Jun 2015
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Sorting and Selecting Cancer Cells by Their Motility Will Advance Understanding of Metastatic Processes
Experimental Drug Blocks Critical Lung Cancer DNA Repair Enzyme
Preliminary Clinical Trial Demonstrates Feasibility of Treating Multiple Myeloma with the Patient's Own Marrow-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
Target Molecule for Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis Identified
Cabut Coordinates Metabolism and Clock in Response to Nutrient Sensing
Lipoprotein Receptor Mutation Linked to Increased Coronary Heart Disease Risk
Oxidized LDL Predicts Response to Interferon Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C and May Be a Treatment Option
Interaction of Gut Cells with Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles Triggers Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Mouse Model
Molecular Modulator of Regulatory T-Cell Behavior Identified
Novel Microcapsule Approach Reduces Toxic Side Effects of Chemotherapy
Interferon-Lambda Prevents West Nile Virus from Crossing the Blood-brain Barrier
Exome Delivery of the Anti-Oxidant Catalase Reduces Parkinson's Disease Symptoms in Mouse Model
High Blood Sugar in Diabetes Disrupts Mitochondrial Enzyme Activity
Silicon Microparticles Boost Effectives of Potential Breast Cancer Vaccines
DNA-Antibody Hybrid Molecule Shown to Be Effective Antibacterial Agent
DNA and Protein Composite Vaccine Produces Long Lasting Immunity Against Chagas Disease in Mice
Membrane-binding Protein Regulates Cell Motility by Sensing Membrane Tension
Bee Genomes Create a Buzz in the Fields of Pollination and Immunology
Blocking ITK Activity Slows Growth of Malignant Melanoma in Mouse Model
Researchers Identify Proteins Required for X Chromosome Silencing by the Long Noncoding RNA Xist
Mutation Identified That Reduces Type II Diabetes Risk
Biodegradable Plastic Implants for Blood Vessel Repair
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