Archive: 03/09/2015

Variations in cell programs control cancer and normal stem cells

In the breast, cancer stem cells and normal stem cells can arise from different cell types but tap into distinct yet related stem cell programs, according to Whitehead Institute researchers. The differences between these ...

Sep 3, 2015

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Study finds increased risk of MGUS in Vietnam Vets exposed to Agent Orange

A study that used stored blood samples from U.S. Air Force personnel who conducted aerial herbicide spray missions of Agent Orange during the Vietnam war found a more than 2-fold increased risk of the precursor to multiple ...

Sep 3, 2015

Emotional behavior altered after multiple exposures to anesthesia during infancy

Repeated exposure to anesthesia early in life causes alterations in emotional behavior that may persist long-term, according to a study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in collaboration with the Yerkes National ...

Sep 3, 2015