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Repulsion more important than cohesion in embryonic tissue separation

— 6 Apr 2011 15:55 | Health

As our bodies form, cells within the embryo divide and separate. Certain cells come together to form the outer layer, or ectoderm, of the early embryo, and give rise to tissue such…

Penn study on skin formation suggests strategies to fight skin cancer

— 7 Dec 2010 17:22 | Health

In a study published in the journal Developmental Cell, Sarah Millar PhD, professor of Dermatology and Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,…

Stem cell versatility could help tissue regeneration

— 19 Aug 2010 10:01 | Health

Scientists have reprogrammed stem cells from a key organ in the immune system in a development that could have implications for tissue regeneration…

Sonic hedgehog gene found in an unexpected place during limb development

— 20 Mar 2010 13:15 | Biology

Sonic hedgehog, a gene that plays a crucial rule in the positioning and growth of limbs, fingers and toes, has been confirmed in an unexpected place in the embryos of developing mice…

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