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Stem cell transplantation may correct rare genetic disorder in kids
Washington, Sep 18 (ANI): Scripps Research Institute scientists have offered new hope for parents whose children suffer from the rare genetic disorder ‘cystinosis’ by showing through an experiment on mice that stem cell transplantation [...]
Gene discovery sheds light on a critical protein’s function in hearing
Washington, August 22 (ANI): Scientists have identified a new protein that protects sensory cells in the ear.
University of Iowa researchers, who carried out this work with collaborators from Kansas State University, attribute the new finding to the discovery of a deafness-causing [...]
