Data point towards Slug acting as a safeguard against breast tissue aging, as it promotes both stem cell activity and efficient DNA damage repair
Slug, a stem cell regulator, promotes repair of DNA damage
Gene Therapy
Scientists developing way to help premature babies breathe easier
Study points to possible cell therapy for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
New genetic weapons challenge sickle cell disease
CRISPR-Cas9 strategy offers two-pronged attack
Prince Charming’s kiss unlocking brain’s regenerative potential?
University identifies ‘wake-up’ signal for deep-sleeping neural stem cells
Targeting key gene could help lead to Down Syndrome treatment
Team uses stem cell-based disease models to pinpoint gene linked to impaired memory in Down syndrome
The genetics of regeneration
Study uncovers genes that control process of whole-body regeneration
Discovery points to innovative new way to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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 develop more efficient system to reprogram stem cells
Researchers report that using the measles virus vector, they have trimmed the process down to a single “one cycle” vector process
Cell & Gene Therapy
October 14-15, 2019
London, UK
London, UK