FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·3 min readNew Method to Grow and Transplant Muscle Stem Cells Holds Promise for Treatment of MDA new study reports on a new method of stem cell transplantation that could help people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 28, 2016·4 min readPossible New Therapy for a Rare Childhood DiseaseA new study reports bone marrow transplants can significantly delay the onset of motor deficits in mouse models of MLIV.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPain·June 26, 2016·5 min readExploring the Epigenetic Influences of Chronic PainAccording to new research, one protein can regulate the expression of a large number of genes that modulate pain.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·June 24, 2016·4 min readManufactured Stem Cells to Advance Clinical ResearchA new study reports clinical grade stem cell lines will enable the development of new therapies and accelerate early stage clinical research.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsPsychology·June 24, 2016·5 min readDNA Instability in SchizophreniaSignificantly more DNA sequences repeat in people with schizophrenia than in control individuals, a new study reports.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·June 23, 2016·3 min readNew Protein Can Modify Brain Function and MemoryResearchers have developed a new tool that can modify brain activity and memory in targeted ways without the help on any chemicals or drugs.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 23, 2016·4 min readChallenging Current Views on Origins of Parkinson’sA new study reports stress on the endoplasmic reticulum, and not mitochondrial failure, results in neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease.Read More
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