Matthias Tschöp is known for his breakthrough research in diabetes and obesity. He has revealed key elements of the gut-brain axis and its role to regulate body weight and metabolism enabling the deve…
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As multicellular life relies on cell–cell interactions, it is not surprising that this is not always peaceful: cells with higher fitness eliminate cells with lower fitness through cell competition. Ce…
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As multicellular life relies on cell–cell interactions, it is not surprising that this is not always peaceful: cells with higher fitness eliminate cells with lower fitness through cell competition. Ce…
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"We are proud and happy to have Dr. Ali Önder Yildirim, an extremely distinguished scientist in the field of lung research, who will do his utmost to support us in our great goal of one day being able…
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vitro models and the data provide a valuable resource for refining approaches for the directed differentiation of human stem cells in vitro“, says Shankar Srinivas, who led the study from the Oxford side. About the people Elmir Mahammadov and Antonio Scialdone are part of the Institute for…
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vitro models and the data provide a valuable resource for refining approaches for the directed differentiation of human stem cells in vitro“, says Shankar Srinivas, who led the study from the Oxford side. About the people Elmir Mahammadov and Antonio Scialdone are part of the Institute for…
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for your research? Magdalena: The centrosome is a crucial cellular organelle involved in many functions of the cell cycle such as cell division. Some brain diseases can be linked to mutations in centrosome-associated proteins. The reasons why these protein mutations affect the brain development and…
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In an interview Yuval talks about his vision of a world without scars: Scars form as part of the body’s healing process following an injury. Why wouldn’t we want that to happen? Yuval: It’s true that …
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Insulin is a pancreatic hormone that controls our blood sugar levels. Insulin not only stimulates the uptake of glucose from blood into peripheral tissues, it also acts on the brain, specifically the …
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Why would we want to reprogram cells? Maria-Elena: Can you imagine being able to artificially generate cells that can develop into any cell type? That would be really fantastic! We call this ability ‘…
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