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  • A Gene That Keeps Cells Under Control

    A Gene That Keeps Cells Under Control

    Researchers publishing in Cell Stem Cell have investigated the function of the gene DNMT3A and found that it has wide-ranging effects beyond methylation. More effects than expected Clonal […]
  • Vesicles From Antler Cells Restore Bone in Monkeys

    Vesicles From Antler Cells Restore Bone in Monkeys

    Researchers publishing in Nature Aging have discovered that extracellular vesicles (EVs) derived from antler blastema progenitor cells (ABPCs) restore bone mass to rhesus macaques. Finding the most effective EVs In the world of rejuvenation research, EVs […]
  • Engineered Stem Cells Reduce Lung Fibrosis in Mice

    Engineered Stem Cells Reduce Lung Fibrosis in Mice

    In Molecular Therapy, researchers have described their creation of cells that express the regenerative factor GDF11 and found that they ameliorate fibrosis in a mouse model. Context-dependent benefits […]
  • Non-Toxic Stem Cell Transplantation Prevents Cancer in Mice

    Non-Toxic Stem Cell Transplantation Prevents Cancer in Mice

    Scientists have developed a protocol for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation that reconstructs a healthy blood system and prevents blood cancers in old mice while also reducing toxicity [1]. The blood factory Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) work hard for […]
  • How Blood-Brain Barrier Leaks Make Parkinson’s Worse

    How Blood-Brain Barrier Leaks Make Parkinson’s Worse

    Researchers have discovered how α-synuclein (α-syn), a key protein in Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia, leads to inflammation and disruption of the axons in the brain. Failure of the barrier Unlike other organs, the brain […]
  • Scientists Successfully Edit Mitochondrial DNA

    Scientists Successfully Edit Mitochondrial DNA

    A new study demonstrates that novel gene-editing tools can correct disease-causing mutations in mitochondrial DNA in primary human cells [1]. Smaller editing tools needed Genome-editing tools such as CRISPR were […]

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