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Metformin Lowers Cancer Risk by Preventing Formation of Reactive Oxygen Species
The drug metformin, which is used to treat type II diabetes, has been found to reduce cancer risk by blocking the formation of reactive oxygen species that cause the type of DNA damage that leads to tumor development. More...09 Feb 2012
Feeder-Free Neural Progenitor Cells Cure Parkinson’s Disease in Monkey Model
A team of Japanese neurobiologists have described a new feeder-free culture method for inducing pluripotent stem cells to mature into fully operative dopaminergic neurons that cured Parkinson’s disease in monkey and mouse models. More...09 Feb 2012

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