Aging Stem Cells: New Study Sheds Light on Senescence Process
Friday, January 22, 2010 - 07:35
in Health & Medicine
Researchers from the Sbarro Institute for Molecular Medicine and Cancer Research at Temple University in Philadelphia and the Human Health Foundation in Spoleto, Italy, have found that MECP2, a gene that modifies the chromatin in the cell, has an important role in stem cell aging.