Muscling in on bone formation

Article Abstract:

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and the Children's hospital of Pittsburgh isolated myogenic cells from skeletal bone to demonstrate the formation of bone in mice when stimulated in vitro by the bone protein BMP-2.

United States, Brief Article

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Beyond comparison - antibiotics from genome data? Microbial genomics is producing a plethora of candidate targets for developing new classes of antimicrobial agents

Article Abstract:

Comparative microbial genomics could be used to identify possible new antibiotics. Data is currently be produced worldwide using infectious and non-infectious agents.

Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, World, Genetic Engineering, Bacteriostats, Antibacterial agents

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Surrogate s-cells

Article Abstract:

Researchers from Israel discovered that a PDX-1 gene can help the liver serve as a surrogate for the pancreas.

Israel

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