Gene Therapy

Slug, a stem cell regulator, promotes repair of DNA damage

Data point towards Slug acting as a safeguard against breast tissue aging, as it promotes both stem cell activity and efficient DNA damage repair

Study points to possible cell therapy for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

CRISPR-Cas9 strategy offers two-pronged attack

University identifies ‘wake-up’ signal for deep-sleeping neural stem cells

Team uses stem cell-based disease models to pinpoint gene linked to impaired memory in Down syndrome

Study uncovers genes that control process of whole-body regeneration

Researchers have discovered a new way to treat the loss of muscle function caused by Duchenne muscular dystrophy in animal models of the disease

Researchers report that using the measles virus vector, they have trimmed the process down to a single “one cycle” vector process

For the first time, researchers have shown that ordinary human cells can change their original function