Articles

The Inhibition of a Chordoma Xenograft

In the universe of cancers, there are an overabundance of different types. Not just in terms of whe...

What causes some pregnancies to result in Preeclampsia?

Since the early 1990’s, there has been an explosion of research and discovery around the problem of...

The Association of Growth Factors in Obesity

Obesity is one of best covered, and at the same time worst covered, topic in the news. Rightly so,...

Lost your Tail? It’s OK, just make sure you have plenty FGF2!

The field of regenerative limb research is nowhere near as populated as some of the other biological...

The Response of IL1A in Cell Death

Necrosis is a very bad thing. I used to think that all cell death was bad, but that was before I be...

Luciferin illuminates progression of Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) cancer

In the world of cancer, in which the word ‘frightening’ takes on entirely new perspectives, perhaps...

Neurotrophins

It is a still a commonly held belief that nerve damage can never be healed or repaired sufficiently...

EGF, EGFRs and their Role in Cancer

Ever since the beginning of our awareness of growth factors in the early 1960’s by Stanley Cohen and...

Maybe Dracula had it right? - Growth Factor in blood of young mice responsible for heart tissue rejuvenation in older mice.

In a remarkable paper published in the May 9th edition of Cell, two researchers at the Harvard Stem...