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Adult Stem Cell Changes Underlie Rare Genetic Disease Associated With Accelerated Aging Science Daily Sun, 02 Mar 2008 2:34 PM PST Adult stem cells may provide an explanation for the cause of a Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome, a rare disease that causes premature aging in children. These findings, the first to indicate a biological basis for the clinical features of HGPS, also known as progeria, may also provide new insights into the biological mechanisms of normal aging. Adult stem cell changes underlie rare genetic disease associated with accelerated aging EurekAlert! Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:17 AM PST Adult stem cells may provide an explanation for the cause of a Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), a rare disease that causes premature aging in children, according to researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). These findings, the first to indicate a biological basis for the clinical features of HGPS, also known as progeria, may ... Adult stem cell changes underlie rare genetic disease associated with accelerated aging PhysOrg Sun, 02 Mar 2008 10:40 AM PST Adult stem cells may provide an explanation for the cause of a Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome (HGPS), a rare disease that causes premature aging in children, according to researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health. These findings, the first to indicate a biological basis for the clinical features of HGPS, also known as progeria, may also ... Brazil's Church Lobbies On Stem Cells FOX 29 Lake Charles Sun, 02 Mar 2008 9:33 AM PST BRASILIA, Brazil -- Brazilian church officials urged the Supreme Court on Friday to reject embryonic stem cell research in the world's largest Roman Catholic country, a week before the justices rule on banning such research. Blood Drive Benefits Tot With Rare Cancer FOX 4 News Kansas City Sun, 02 Mar 2008 7:12 PM PST One boy's battle with a rare and deadly cancer has inspired an entire community to help see that he survives. Trisha Putthoff said her son Gabe has seen plenty of pain since being diagnosed with a rare form of kidney cancer. Gabe has endured surgeries, chemotherapy and bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Profiles of Success in Texas Panhandle: Patience paves path for oncologist Amarillo Globe-News Sun, 02 Mar 2008 0:55 AM PST [My education enables me to make a difference in the lives of cancer patients. Not only am I the only physician-scientist in Amarillo, I am also doing what I enjoy most: providing state-of-the-art care, including stem cell transplants, to cancer patients with leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma, and also conducting research to discover a vaccine for the treatment of cancer. My medical education has ...

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