Key Finding In Stem Cell Self-Renewal
A University of Minnesota-led research team has proposed a mechanism for the control of whether embryonic stem cells continue to proliferate and stay stem cells, or differentiate into adult cells like brain, liver or skin. The work has implications in two areas. In cancer treatment, it is desirable to inhibit cell proliferation. But to grow adult stem cells for transplantation to victims of injury or disease, it would be desirable to sustain proliferation until a sufficient number of cells have been produced to make a usable organ or tissue... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
'Cupcake Wars' judge settles Conn. name lawsuit
A judge on the Food Network reality television show Cupcake Wars has resolved her lawsuit with a Connecticut cupcake store over its name. (Source: USATODAY.com Health)div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Message:/i/b Register forba href=http://www.medmatcha.com target =_selfMedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network/a/b, and receive $5 free advertising./p/div