Cartilage and bone development: Three paths to skeleton formation
In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers at the ...
Novel intercellular mechanisms may inform treatments for congenital spinal defects
Northwestern Medicine investigators have identified novel mechanisms regulating the development of the spinal column during ...
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This mouse has six legs, but no genitals. Here’s why
But why was a specific analysis of the sex of the embryo not included ... during mid-stage development to investigate its effects on the development of the spinal cord. The Tgfbr1 gene provides ...
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The Stem Cell Divide
Similar studies have suggested stem cells' potential for conditions such as diabetes and spinal cord injury ... its control over the mysteries of embryo development will say a lot about who ...
Glucose metabolism drives embryonic development in mice, study reveals
Yale University researchers have discovered that glucose metabolism plays a critical role in guiding the early development of ...
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Paralysed man stands again after receiving ‘reprogrammed’ stem cells
A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury ... by reverting adult cells to an embryonic-like state, from which they ...
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Geron gets green light for human trial of ES cell–derived product
After an eight-month delay, on 23 January, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first human trials of embryonic stem ... thoracic-level spinal cord injury in a phase 1 ...