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HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS CAN REPROGRAM ADULT SOMATIC NUCLEI

Authors Chad Cowan, Doug Melton and Kevin Eggan Most cells in our tissues have a limited ability to become other cell types in the body and therefore are…

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DOUG MELTON TO LEAD LIFE SCIENCES COUNCIL

Doug Melton In his role as Chair of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) Life Sciences Council, Doug Melton, Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences,…

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THE IN VIVO CONTRIBUTION OF ADULT STEM CELLS TO ORGAN MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

There has been enormous excitement in recent years about adult stem cells, ignited by reports that highlighted their plasticity and potential therapeutic use. Adult stem cells are clearly…

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STEM CELL INSTITUTE HOLDS INAUGURAL SYMPOSIUM

David Scadden (left) and Doug Melton (photo by Martha Stewart, marthapix.com) A new institute designed to advance stem cell research held its inaugural symposium on April 23. The…

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HARVARD UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES NEW STEM CELL INSTITUTE

Harvard Stem Cell Institute codirectors Doug Melton (left) and David Scadden (right). (Photos by Stu Rosner and Justin Ide/Harvard News Office, respectively) A new center established to advance…

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DOUG MELTON RELEASES NEW STEM CELL LINES

Doug Melton ( photo by Rick Friedman) MCB Professor Doug Melton has produced 17 new human embryonic stem cell lines and made them available to scientists around the…

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