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===Research Idea===
===Research Idea===
How can stem cells better aid in the process of fighting/curing an infectious disease.
How can stem cells better aid in the process of fighting/curing an infectious disease.
      ~creating patient specific stem cells in vitro for stem cell therapy
~creating patient specific stem cells in vitro for stem cell therapy


===Resources===
===Resources===

Revision as of 21:58, 28 November 2011

Topic

Stem cells and infectious diseases

Research Idea

How can stem cells better aid in the process of fighting/curing an infectious disease. ~creating patient specific stem cells in vitro for stem cell therapy

Resources

Noggle, Scott et al. "Human oocytes reprogram somatic cells to a pluripotent state". Nature, Oct 2011. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v478/n7367/full/nature10397.html

Suga, Hidetaka et al. "Self-formation of functional adenohypophysis in three-dimensional culture". Nature, Nov 2011. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature10637.html#/in-vitro-functionality-as-endocrine-tissue