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Stanford researchers uncover link between 2 aging pathways in mice

Biology /

created Jan 08, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Two previously identified pathways associated with aging in mice are connected, say researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine. The finding reinforces what researchers have recently begun to suspect: that the ...


Testes stem cell can change into other body tissues, study shows

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created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine and at UC-San Francisco have succeeded in isolating stem cells from human testes. The cells bear a striking resemblance to embryonic stem cells — they can differentiate ...


Researchers uncover 'relocation' plan of metastatic cancer cells

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Few things are as tiresome as house hunting and moving. Unfortunately, metastatic cancer cells have the relocation process down pat. Tripping nimbly from one abode to another, these migrating cancer cells often prove far ...



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