By manipulating the same genes, Zuo and his colleagues induced
supporting cells located in the inner ear of adult mice to take on the appearance of immature hair cells and to begin producing some of the signature proteins of hair cells.
Jian Zuo, Ph.d., and his colleagues induced
supporting cells located in the inner ear of adult mice to take on the appearance of immature hair cells and to begin producing some of the signature proteins of hair cells.
Not exact matches
By the time Hurricane Sandy slammed the eastern seaboard last year, social media had become an integral part of disaster response, filling the void in areas where
cell phone service was lost while millions of Americans looked to resources including Twitter and Facebook to keep informed,
locate loved ones, notify authorities and express
support.
They report in the February issue of Development that
support cells called anterior escort
cells,
located next to the germline stem
cells, are a required component of the niche.
While both compounds have been found to be instrumental in stabilizing blood sugar, trigonelline specifically
supports the regeneration of the insulin - producing
cells located in the pancreas.