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 | Researchers have demonstrated that artificially created stem cells can be used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease in rats ...> Full Article |
The Parkinson's Disease Society (PD) has announced funding of £170k to the University of Bristol for research into how to make stem cells produce dopamine and live longer after they have been transplanted into animals.
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The Sleeping Beauty tranposon (SB-Tn) system, a gene therapy technology that avoids the pitfalls of transferring genes with viruses, shows promise in laboratory experiments for correcting the gene defect responsible for sickle cell disease (SCD), scientists in Minnesota are reporting.
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 | If you're one of the lucky few with variations in a single gene that reduce artery-clogging triglycerides in your blood, you have an increased chance of avoiding heart disease, the leading cause of death in adult Americans. That�s the good news from a DNA study that involved scientists from two University of Texas health institutions and led to the discovery of these genetic variations in approximately 3 to 4 percent of the people tested. ...> Full Article |
Kristina Narfstrom, veterinary ophthalmologist, with the University of Missouri-Columbia has begun testing Optobionics ASR retinal implant on Abyssinian and Persian cats that are affected with hereditary retinal blinding disease.
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