ROCK And The Death Dance Of Isolated Human Embryonic Stem Cells

Sunday, August 8, 2010 - 04:07 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology say they have unraveled the mystery of why human embryonic stem (ES) cells and induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells undergo apoptosis (programmed cell death) when cultured in isolation, a discovery that promises new hope to sufferers of debilitating degenerative diseases. read more

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