Mice with ALS live longer with iPS treatment, study says
Researchers say they can prolong the lives of mice with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by about 10 days, a finding that could lead to treating the neurodegenerative disorder in humans. …
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Last remaining support for controversial stem-cell papers collapses : Nature News Blog
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Team in Shiga finds protein that may lead to Alzheimer’s treatment
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Researchers have identified a protein that suppresses the production of amyloid beta, a substance that develops into plaques in the brains of people with Alzheimer’s disease. The ILEI...
Embattled STAP cell scientist Obokata to retract research paper
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Embattled scientist Haruko Obokata has agreed to retract one of two STAP cell research papers from the journal Nature, but maintains she will not retract the other one,...
Besieged Obokata agrees to retract primary STAP cells paper
See on Scoop.it – Dernières nouvelles Geneticist Haruko Obokata, who drew global attention with an apparently revolutionary paper on STAP cells, will retract the report, the government-backed Riken institute announced on Wednesday. The …...