An interdisciplinary team of ISCRM researchers has received an $8.6 million grant from the NIH to accelerate cell therapies for diabetes by achieving more reliable and reproducible generation of fully functional pancreatic islets from multiple stem cell lines.
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The Freedman Lab used a single pool of stem cells to generate multiple cell types crucial for kidney function and showed it may be more effective to kickstart this process in vivo instead of engineering tissue outside the body for transplantation.
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Exciting leadership news! Dr. Jennifer Davis has been named the new Director of the Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
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New research from the lab of ISCRM faculty member Jessica Young sheds light on the relationship between loss of SORL1 and Alzheimer's disease risk specifically in microglia.
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ISCRM faculty members Smita Yadav, an Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Nobuhiko (Nobu) Hamazaki, an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Genome Sciences, have received prestigious awards from the John H. Tietze Foundation Trust that will help fuel promising research underway in their labs.
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