Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type — the blood stem…
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A single molecular switch is essential for blood stem cells to enter an activated, regenerative state in which they produce…
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When we developed the ability to convert various cells into a stem cell, it held the promise of an entirely…
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Read More »Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair of…
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