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Dr. Valery Krizhanovsky
Getting Rid of Old Cells
17.05.2017
Personalized Medicine, Molecular and Cell Biology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Yeda Technology Transfer, Diagnostic Techniques and Drugs

Understanding why cells refuse to die may lead to treatments for age-related disease
New lung cells are continuously created to replace the damaged ones: Lung tissue six weeks after stem cell transplantation (left) and 16 weeks after transplantation (right). Cells that originated in the transplanted stem cells are green, as opposed to the uncolored host lung cells. Photon-2 microscope image
Stem Cells Might Heal Damaged Lungs
13.07.2015
Stem Cells, Molecular and Cell Biology, Immunology, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics


Transplanted cells made their way to the lungs in mice and began producing healthy tissue

    

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