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JEM women in STEM: Unique journeys with a common purpose

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Journal of Experimental Medicine

JEM women in STEM: Unique journeys with a common purpose
How Safe Are Universal Pluripotent Stem Cells?

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Cell Stem Cell

Major breakthroughs in stem cell differentiation to therapeutically relevant cell types have led us to the doorstep of novel cell therapies that can replace disease management with a cure.
Metabolite therapy guided by liquid biopsy proteomics delays retinal neurodegeneration

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The Lancet

Replenishing TCA cycle metabolites via oral supplementation prolongs retinal function and provides a neuroprotective effect on the photoreceptor cells and inner retinal network.
Disease asymmetry and hyperautofluorescent ring shape in retinitis pigmentosa patients

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Nature

Disease asymmetry and hyperautofluorescent ring shape in retinitis pigmentosa patients

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Investigation and Restoration of BEST1 Activity in Patient-derived RPEs with Dominant Mutations

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Scientific Reports

December 13, 2020

Investigation and Restoration of BEST1 Activity in Patient-derived RPEs with Dominant Mutations
In vitro models of neuromuscular junctions and their potential for novel drug discovery and development

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Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery

November 29, 2020

Neuromuscular Junctions (NMJs) are the synapses between motor neurons and skeletal muscle fibers, and they are responsible for voluntary motor function.
Fundoscopy-directed genetic testing to reevaluate negative whole exome sequencing results

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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

March 3, 2020

Whole exome sequencing (WES) allows for an unbiased search of the genetic cause of a disease.
Deregulated Notch and Wnt signaling activates early-stage myeloid regeneration pathways in leukemia

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Journal of Experimental Medicine

January 7, 2020

Targeting commonly altered mechanisms in leukemia can provide additional treatment options.
Compound heterozygous novel frameshift variants in the PROM1 gene result in Leber congenital amaurosis.

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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

December 13, 2019

Compound heterozygous novel frameshift variants in the PROM1 gene result in Leber congenital amaurosis.
These secret battles between your body’s cells might just save your life

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Nature

October 15, 2019

To fight cancer and ageing, biologists are looking at how cells evict, kill or cannibalize less-fit rivals.