Navigation Links


planarians in Medical News

Emerging model organisms featured in CSH Protocols

...c.uk/research/institutes/plant/pages/staff_pages/A_Hudson_staffpage.htm ). planarians have shown great value in the study of mechanisms of tissue regeneration, s...rmacological action of diverse drugs, cancer, and aging. The article about planarians is freely accessible on the website for Cold Spring Harbor Protocols ( ht...
planarians in Biological News

Study of planarians offers insight into germ cell development

The planarian is not as well known as other, more widely used subjects of scientific study ?model creatures such as the fruit fly, nematode or mouse. But University of Illinois cell and developmental biology professor Phillip Newmark thinks it should be. As it turns out, the tiny, seemingly cross-e...

Researchers feed tiny pills of RNA to planarians to identify genes essential for regeneration

University of Utah researchers-feeding microscopic pills of RNA to quarter-inch long worms called planarians-have identified many genes essential to understanding a biological mystery that has captivated scientists for hundreds of years: regeneration. In pinpointing the genes, the U School of Me...

2 University of Illinois researchers named HHMI investigators

...ard, Newmark has been instrumental in establishing planarians as a model system for studying regeneration at the...hopes to answer that question by studying the ways planarians develop and regenerate their germ cells. The de...ed since his days as a postdoctoral fellow to turn planarians into a modern biological model organism. He and...

Scientists identify gene involved in stem cell self-renewal in planaria

...is remarkable feat; recent work sheds light on how planarians maintain these stem cells throughout their lives. ...binding proteins ?produced by a gene found in both planarians and humans ?plays a vital role in maintaining the ... are to see if the gene that makes this protein in planarians plays a similar role in stem cells in other organi...
Other TagsUrostomyRiteRiteRiteRiteRiteLumiLumiLumiLumiLumiDLPEOPA
(Date:11/27/2009)... , SEATTLE, Nov. 27 /PRNewsw...te, received record-high Thanksgiving traffic numb...efore Thanksgiving, providing a clear picture of w...year. The average Thanksgiving meal in 2009 weighe...crease from last year,s feast. According to the Al...
(Date:11/27/2009)... Specialist manufacturers wh...ducts are saving millions of dollars by bringing i...rocess. Increasing numbers of pro-active medical m...rts at the concept stage of their projects, ensuri...ng design processes or potentially outdated techno...
(Date:11/26/2009)... , PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 27 /PRNewswire/ -...l almost double over the next 25 years and annual ...t $336 billion, up from $113 billion today, accord... Diabetes Care . The National Changing Diabetes ...commissioned the analysis by a team from the Unive...
(Date:11/26/2009)...gage that,s too big or too heavy can lead to strai...hDay News) -- There may be nothing wrong with stuf...ot want to do the same thing with your suitcase as... people were treated in 2008 in U.S. hospital emer...edical facilities for luggage-related injuries, su...
(Date:11/26/2009)... Dr. David Kim of the Live L... surgery in Dallas , is one of a growing number of...ocial networking sites to connect with individuals...ent to fight morbid obesity. Dr. Kim is utilizing ...rmation about his practice with the community. , ...
Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:It's Black Friday - Time to Shop Off the Calories! Allrecipes Finds Average Thanksgiving Meal Weighed in at 2,225 Calories 2Health News:It's Black Friday - Time to Shop Off the Calories! Allrecipes Finds Average Thanksgiving Meal Weighed in at 2,225 Calories 3Health News:It's Black Friday - Time to Shop Off the Calories! Allrecipes Finds Average Thanksgiving Meal Weighed in at 2,225 Calories 4Health News:Pro-active Manufacturers Save Millions with Advanced Flintec Medical Load Cells 2Health News:Pro-active Manufacturers Save Millions with Advanced Flintec Medical Load Cells 3Health News:Pro-active Manufacturers Save Millions with Advanced Flintec Medical Load Cells 4Health News:Diabetes Population to Double, Diabetes Costs to Nearly Triple, in 25 Years, New Study Shows 2Health News:Diabetes Population to Double, Diabetes Costs to Nearly Triple, in 25 Years, New Study Shows 3Health News:Diabetes Population to Double, Diabetes Costs to Nearly Triple, in 25 Years, New Study Shows 4Health News:Pack Right for the Holidays to Avoid the ER 2Health News:Dallas Texas Weight Loss Surgeon Using Social Media To Reach Out to Patients 2Health News:Dallas Texas Weight Loss Surgeon Using Social Media To Reach Out to Patients 3
(Date:11/24/2009)...ailable in Spanish . , The presence of incr...lammatory substances in the blood, hinders the los...search project of the University of Navarra conduc...e School of Pharmacy. , The project, entitled "A...o the control of body weight and inflammation," ex...
(Date:11/23/2009)... 23, 2009 - The time of day matters to forest tree...roduced by a research team led by Professor Malcol...ce-principal for research and colleagues in the de...orge campus. , Capitalizing on their previous ...research team examined how poplar trees use their ...
(Date:11/23/2009)...A new study provides "incontrovertible evidence" t...and of Sumatra about 73,000 years ago deforested m...icenter, researchers report. , The volcano eject...he atmosphere, leaving a crater (now the world,s l...and 35 kilometers wide. Ash from the event has bee...
Breaking Biology News(10 mins):It can be predicted the reaction obese patients will have to a diet 2Time of day matters to thirsty trees, U of T researcher discovers 2Supervolcano eruption -- in Sumatra -- deforested India 73,000 years ago 2Stimulus funding helps K State bring undergrads to prairie for ecology molecular biology research 9710 1Sagent Pharmaceuticals Announces Launch of Fluconazole Injection in Premix Ready to Use IV Bags 55516 1Sagent Pharmaceuticals Announces Launch of Fluconazole Injection in Premix Ready to Use IV Bags 55516 2Patient Education Summits to Address Special Challenges of Hemophilia Patients and Their Families 55512 1Patient Education Summits to Address Special Challenges of Hemophilia Patients and Their Families 55512 2Patient Education Summits to Address Special Challenges of Hemophilia Patients and Their Families 55512 3Patient Education Summits to Address Special Challenges of Hemophilia Patients and Their Families 55512 4
Other Contentsnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleicnucleoliorganizerorganizerorganizerobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveobjectiveocularocularocularocularocular