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Latest Animal and Plant Biology News
Study Shows Potential for Using Algae to Produce Human Therapeutic ProteinsPharmaceutical companies could substantially reduce the expense of costly treatments for cancer and other diseases produced from mammalian or bacterial cells by growing these human therapeutic protein...
Skin Transplant Offers New Hope to Vitiligo Patients In the first study of its kind in the United States, Henry Ford Hospital showed that skin transplant surgery is safe and effective for treating vitiligo. Henry Ford researchers followed 23 patients fo...
New Method to Grow Arteries Could Lead to "Biological Bypass" for Heart DiseaseA new method of growing arteries could lead to a "biological bypass"-a non-invasive way to treat coronary artery disease-Yale School of Medicine researchers and their colleagues report in the April is...
Breakthrough may lead to abundant adult stem cells for bone marrow transplantsIn a leap toward making stem cell therapy widely available, researchers at the Ansary Stem Cell Institute at Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) have discovered that endothelial cells, the most basic...
Screening Key to Early Detection of Colorectal Cancers> An estimated 148,000 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer this year and nearly 50,000 will die from the disease. The numbers are intimidating, especially for a cancer that can be pre...
